Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 May 2026 WEST
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Barra do Douro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Douro sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today?

The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 10AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
8
2
SW
8
2
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.3
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
251
284
298
297
350
530
555
568
686
783
790
737
671
650
593
569
481
341
251
257
183
125
91
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
30
SE
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:46AM3.02m
9:55PM3.25m
10:21AM3.14m
10:32PM3.36m
10:57AM3.24m
11:10PM3.43m
Low Tide
3:35AM0.88m
3:44PM0.97m
4:11AM0.75m
4:21PM0.84m
4:47AM0.65m
4:59PM0.75m
rain showers
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:40
8:42
1
1
3
2
5
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
5
1
Temp °C
15
14
16
16
16
15
15
13
12
12
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
14
14
12
11
10
10
11
10
10
8
7
7
8
8
9
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
0.5
NW
11
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
2.1
SW
9
2.2
WSW
9
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
2.1
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
1.3
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
Energy kJ
47
251
284
64
72
98
59
85
59
686
783
36
50
66
89
86
569
481
341
99
76
183
125
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.1
W
20
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
77
75
73
72
63
45
44
43
27
40
7
130
161
123
7
13
73
71
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
28
39
51
3
2
6
45
31
27
7
7
7
12
12
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
8
2
SW
8
2
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.3
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
Energy kJ
7
298
297
350
530
555
568
790
737
671
650
593
251
257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
161
4
4
72
166
173
177
177
167
173
231
173
239
176
176
177
167
167
107
173
176
166
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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