Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 01 May 2026 WEST
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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 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today?

The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 4PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
253
222
222
219
172
164
149
144
112
93
116
96
88
57
94
90
82
73
85
71
69
97
113
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:56PM2.74m
3:22AM2.61m
3:52PM2.62m
4:27AM2.46m
4:58PM2.57m
5:43AM2.41m
Low Tide
8:35AM1.23m
9:02PM1.33m
9:22AM1.41m
10:02PM1.46m
10:20AM1.54m
11:17PM1.51m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
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6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
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8:30
8:31
8:32
8:34
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
15
15
17
16
16
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
15
14
14
14
16
14
13
11
12
13
14
14
15
14
12
13
13
12
11
12
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
W
11
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
W
11
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
Energy kJ
312
160
222
149
219
172
164
149
144
112
93
116
90
88
54
51
90
82
73
85
71
69
97
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
W
11
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
155
253
114
222
112
108
72
69
71
47
67
85
96
78
57
94
37
35
31
30
21
20
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
4
4
2
1
5
8
4
3
2
3
4
8
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
166
166
166
0
0
4
0
4
28
166
166
4
4
0
0
62
166
243
212
62
43
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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