
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 12PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
189 | 185 | 104 | 243 | 235 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 215 | 235 | 195 | 160 | 176 | 105 | 243 | 363 | 507 | 684 | 1031 | 742 | 849 | 555 | 538 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:27AM3.49m | 11:45PM3.34m | 11:57AM3.50m | 00:15AM3.31m | 12:27PM3.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.66m | 5:37PM0.55m | 5:45AM0.63m | 6:07PM0.56m | 6:15AM0.64m | 6:38PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
189 | 185 | 100 | 243 | 235 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 215 | 235 | 195 | 160 | 176 | 105 | 107 | 223 | 507 | 684 | 1031 | 742 | 849 | 555 | 538 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — |
46 | 69 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 66 | 243 | 363 | 29 | 31 | 47 | 98 | 33 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | — | NW 7 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | 95 | 66 | — | 56 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 75 | 57 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 110 | 75 | 57 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 161 | 0 | 0 |
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