
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 10AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
936 | 859 | 736 | 724 | 443 | 673 | 1026 | 1217 | 1545 | 2299 | 2795 | 2667 | 2460 | 2049 | 1520 | 1302 | 1010 | 773 | 686 | 499 | 508 | 902 | 888 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:56AM3.43m | 00:17AM3.24m | 12:31PM3.35m | 00:53AM3.16m | 1:09PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.66m | 6:08PM0.58m | 6:20AM0.70m | 6:44PM0.67m | 6:57AM0.79m | 7:23PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
936 | 859 | 736 | 724 | 443 | 673 | 1026 | 1217 | 1545 | 2299 | 2795 | 2667 | 2460 | 2049 | 1520 | 1302 | 1010 | 773 | 686 | 499 | 508 | 902 | 888 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 14 | WNW 15 | — | — |
— | — | 107 | 367 | 290 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 45 | 268 | 272 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 295 | 318 | 18 | 54 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 161 | 454 | 181 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 166 | 177 | 18 |
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