
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 11PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
933 | 1150 | 1073 | 1027 | 841 | 700 | 623 | 563 | 535 | 479 | 428 | 361 | 407 | 343 | 283 | 273 | 268 | 196 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:15PM3.11m | 10:25AM3.30m | 10:46PM3.23m | 10:56AM3.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM0.85m | 4:16AM0.88m | 4:37PM0.70m | 4:46AM0.75m | 5:07PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
933 | 1150 | 1073 | 1027 | 841 | 700 | 623 | 563 | 535 | 479 | 428 | 361 | 407 | 343 | 283 | 273 | 268 | 196 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 279 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 62 | 75 | 0 |
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