
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 7AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 113 | 72 | 143 | 196 | 192 | 192 | 221 | 182 | 169 | 244 | 196 | 131 | 84 | 84 | 141 | 177 | 49 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:24AM3.55m | 12:39PM3.76m | 1:04AM3.43m | 1:20PM3.62m | 1:45AM3.23m | 2:03PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.43m | 6:54PM0.35m | 7:04AM0.54m | 7:35PM0.53m | 7:44AM0.73m | 8:18PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | W 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 113 | 72 | 143 | 196 | 192 | 192 | 167 | 30 | 38 | 196 | 196 | 131 | 77 | 45 | 141 | 9 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 26 | 26 | 67 | 84 | 84 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 182 | 169 | 244 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 177 | 49 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 110 | 57 | 0 | 62 | 191 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 347 | 347 | 302 | 161 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 62 | 267 | 277 | 212 | 208 |
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