Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 238 | 275 | 275 | 297 | 353 | 366 | 385 | 385 | 366 | 251 | 247 | 186 | 268 | 466 | 893 | 1175 | 953 | 705 | 659 | 694 | 849 | 970 | 1109 | 1388 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:34AM2.63m | 4:11PM2.66m | 5:00AM2.55m | 5:49PM2.61m | 6:36AM2.64m | 7:19PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM1.34m | 10:30PM1.39m | 11:12AM1.42m | 00:05AM1.41m | 12:53PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | 238 | 275 | 275 | 297 | 353 | 366 | 385 | 385 | 366 | 251 | 247 | 186 | 130 | 97 | 42 | 1175 | 953 | 705 | 659 | 694 | 849 | 970 | 1109 | 1388 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 27 | 16 | 10 | 33 | 59 | 275 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 77 | 268 | 466 | 893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 196 | 241 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 243 | 0 | 4 | 123 | 243 | 209 | 209 | 110 | 0 |
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