Cavalos de Fao surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 WEST
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Cavalos de Fao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cavalos de Fao sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cavalos de Fao today?

The current surf forecast for Cavalos de Fao at 4PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (15 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Cavalos de Fao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)11111110141413131312121211111111111110108101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29724524018033150164263247637330822820212693919082773531703392
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
E
10
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
2.38
12:04AM
2.19
12:22PM
2.50
1:03AM
2.35
1:16PM
2.64
1:47AM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
0.75
6:05AM
0.88
6:52PM
0.61
7:03AM
0.71
7:38PM
0.47
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--------7:47-------7:48-------
Sunset--6:54-------6:52-------6:52-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202322192020191919222219181817171921211919191919
Feels °C (?)182020171919181818202017171715151819191717171717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Douro & Minho

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent on-shore wind 34 km from Cavalos de Fao has fallen light (light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs) at Porto/Pedras Rubras Airport). Waves cleaning up. 1.0m 10s swell from the WNW with a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the WNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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7 km/h
W
0.0
16.5
Air / Water (°C)
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