Esposende surf break

Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Esposende today?

The current surf forecast for Esposende at 2PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)15ft (4.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
!
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0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
W
4
WNW
4
W
4
W
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5.5
W
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
7.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151414141414131313141516161616161514131415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5735621172178004683058937563635561565828658110313162791919421091197381730813957119341117910169138022065425579
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
25
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
30
SSW
40
S
30
W
35
WNW
50
W
45
W
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:03PM
2.70
4:17AM
3.01
4:37PM
2.71
4:51AM
3.00
5:13PM
2.69
5:27AM
2.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
0.25
10:01PM
0.28
10:31AM
0.21
10:35PM
0.28
11:06AM
0.22
11:11PM
0.32
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise7:56-------7:56-------7:54-------
Sunset--5:35-------5:36-------5:37-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
23222310832121111-17171222
Temp. °C911121213131213141513121111111111111114101099
Feels °C (?)5710997598853334675392-1-2-1
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