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Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 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
16.2° C
(Which is 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 5PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
370 | 356 | 350 | 332 | 388 | 449 | 457 | 467 | 517 | 507 | 514 | 451 | 451 | 375 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 326 | 314 | 250 | 240 | 200 | 196 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:03AM3.01m | 8:18PM3.31m | 8:59AM3.11m | 9:12PM3.41m | 9:49AM3.19m | 10:02PM3.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM1.04m | 2:44AM0.71m | 2:58PM0.93m | 3:36AM0.62m | 3:49PM0.84m | 4:23AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 8:53 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
21 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 370 | 356 | 350 | 332 | 388 | 449 | 457 | 467 | 517 | 507 | 514 | 451 | 451 | 375 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 326 | 314 | 250 | 240 | 200 | 196 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | N 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 166 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 75 | 161 | 161 | 110 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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