Canidelo surf break

Canidelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 WEST
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Canidelo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Canidelo sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Canidelo this week:

The surf forecast for Canidelo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Canidelo in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 13th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 16th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 16th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Canidelo over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
1
3
4
2
!
!
!
2
2
0
3
3
0
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)131312111011131316161514131212121111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2211159791968665974312951619385757274270235511397801059770540372235136102
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
W
15
SSE
15
S
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
15
WNW
10
NNE
5
N
20
NW
15
N
10
NNW
25
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
15
NW
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
WNW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglassglassoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassonglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
2.30
1:18AM
2.59
1:48PM
2.54
1:59AM
2.82
2:26PM
2.78
2:38AM
3.02
3:03PM
2.97
3:18AM
3.15
3:41PM
3.11
3:59AM
3.20
4:21PM
3.17
4:42AM
3.16
5:03PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
0.74
7:37AM
0.47
7:47PM
0.50
8:15AM
0.23
8:27PM
0.28
8:52AM
0.05
9:07PM
0.09
9:30AM
-0.06
9:47PM
-0.03
10:09AM
-0.08
10:29PM
-0.07
10:49AM
-0.01
11:13PM
-0.02
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise6:58--6:56--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:50--
Sunset-8:10--8:12--8:13--8:14--8:15--8:16--8:17-
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121313151616151514141412141413191919212016
Feels °C (?)910111414161412131110910910171618191716
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Information about the Canidelo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Canidelo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Canidelo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Canidelo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Canidelo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Canidelo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Canidelo is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Canidelo. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Canidelo. Canidelo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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