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Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Esposende surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Esposende sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 8PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | |
598 | 584 | 584 | 575 | 492 | 424 | 356 | 280 | 274 | 194 | 157 | 146 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 175 | 158 | 126 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:47AM2.17m | 10:16PM2.44m | 11:14AM2.18m | 11:36PM2.49m | 12:24PM2.30m | 00:40AM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.92m | 4:55AM0.72m | 5:14PM0.89m | 6:10AM0.63m | 6:24PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:28 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 |
 kJ | 598 | 584 | 584 | 575 | 492 | 424 | 356 | 280 | 274 | 194 | 157 | 146 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 37 | 43 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 94 | 75 | 73 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 82 | 82 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 3 | — | 9 | 29 | 61 | 69 | 63 | 51 | — | — | 49 | 34 | 80 | 175 | 158 | 126 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 122 | 200 | 118 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 319 | 597 | 494 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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