Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 3AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 39 | 95 | 488 | 576 | 515 | 402 | 386 | 391 | 393 | 377 | 381 | 411 | 363 | 349 | 448 | 463 | 364 | 244 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:50PM3.30m | 12:03PM3.47m | 00:20AM3.30m | 12:33PM3.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.65m | 5:50AM0.68m | 6:12PM0.61m | 6:20AM0.67m | 6:43PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 95 | 488 | 576 | 515 | 402 | 386 | 391 | 393 | 377 | 381 | 411 | 363 | 349 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 17 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 448 | 463 | 364 | 244 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 167 | 167 | 177 | 176 |
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