
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 3AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:45PM3.08m | 3:03AM2.77m | 3:21PM2.95m | 3:43AM2.64m | 4:05PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM1.10m | 8:59AM1.17m | 9:36PM1.23m | 9:39AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 6 |
50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 30 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 13 | NW 8 | NW 5 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 10 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | NW 8 | — | N 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | 29 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 75 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 33 | 166 | 303 | 303 | 62 | 24 | 9 | 24 | 43 | 1016 | 1197 | 807 | 62 |
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