
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
538 | 440 | 344 | 333 | 328 | 265 | 256 | 197 | 186 | 149 | 130 | 283 | 518 | 662 | 669 | 724 | 825 | 1114 | 850 | 793 | 679 | 598 | 508 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:45AM3.23m | 12:58PM3.36m | 1:16AM3.11m | 1:32PM3.21m | 1:52AM2.96m | 2:10PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.72m | 7:10PM0.73m | 7:19AM0.83m | 7:45PM0.89m | 7:56AM0.99m | 8:26PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
538 | 440 | 344 | 333 | 328 | 265 | 256 | 197 | 186 | 149 | 130 | 94 | 518 | 662 | 669 | 724 | 825 | 1114 | 850 | 793 | 679 | 598 | 508 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | NW 5 |
— | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 283 | 88 | 67 | 94 | 55 | 25 | 39 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | N 5 | W 12 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | NW 5 | WNW 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 10 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 208 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 166 | 62 | 57 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 62 | 277 | 279 | 280 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 75 | 279 | 75 | 60 |
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