
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 300 | 235 | 199 | 168 | 171 | 149 | 109 | 309 | 259 | 205 | 169 | 159 | 102 | 80 | 141 | 138 | 133 | 108 | 103 | 122 | 122 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:59PM3.49m | 1:24AM3.15m | 1:41PM3.24m | 2:06AM2.93m | 2:27PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.62m | 7:13PM0.62m | 7:24AM0.81m | 7:54PM0.88m | 8:07AM1.04m | 8:39PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
441 | 300 | 235 | 199 | 48 | 47 | 149 | 109 | 309 | 259 | 205 | 169 | 159 | 102 | 80 | 141 | 138 | 133 | 108 | 103 | 122 | 122 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | W 15 |
— | — | — | 31 | 20 | 45 | 111 | 78 | 205 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 52 | 59 | 29 | 29 | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 168 | 171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 460 | 161 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 277 | 295 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 239 | 18 |
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