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Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today?
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
640 | 578 | 517 | 399 | 379 | 307 | 270 | 308 | 281 | 255 | 240 | 288 | 289 | 334 | 513 | 1724 | 2056 | 1942 | 1679 | 1319 | 1156 | 993 | 820 | 680 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:27AM2.91m | 4:58PM3.05m | 5:44AM2.87m | 6:10PM3.09m | 6:58AM2.91m | 7:18PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM1.12m | 11:20PM1.01m | 11:45AM1.17m | 00:37AM0.95m | 12:58PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | 8:51 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 640 | 578 | 517 | 399 | 379 | 307 | 270 | 308 | 281 | 255 | 240 | 288 | 289 | 334 | 425 | 1724 | 2056 | 1942 | 1679 | 1319 | 1156 | 993 | 820 | 680 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 89 | 513 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 19 | W 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 5 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 229 | 161 | 43 | 24 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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