Espinho surf break

Espinho surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 WEST
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Espinho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Espinho sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Espinho today?

The current surf forecast for Espinho at 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Espinho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1
NW
5
0.6
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
336
256
56
54
109
90
101
193
321
352
1027
981
890
680
595
509
393
329
317
352
374
346
332
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
3:17PM3.10m
3:41AM3.08m
4:03PM3.17m
4:30AM3.04m
4:50PM3.17m
5:20AM2.93m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.01m
9:48AM0.03m
10:16PM-0.04m
10:34AM0.09m
11:06PM-0.01m
11:22AM0.20m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:47
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
13
12
14
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
16
18
9
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
11
10
9
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
15
13
13
13
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.6
NW
8
0.8
NW
5
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
5
4
16
55
38
109
90
101
193
321
352
1027
981
890
680
595
509
393
329
317
352
374
346
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
14
0.6
NW
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
18
54
15
29
97
23
65
68
6
6
6
5
5
5
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
6
17
29
26
27
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
7
1.3
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
343
336
256
56
137
87
108
99
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
260
260
256
59
17
0
77
374
374
374
178
59
35
35
13
183
183
183
0
0
0
0
0
183
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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