Esposende surf break

Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 May 2026 WEST
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Esposende today?

The current surf forecast for Esposende at 7AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
1
0
0
3
3
2
!
1
1
0
1
3
!
2
1
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
7
2.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
108
398
500
463
327
455
808
1107
1107
1328
1147
822
717
696
876
1018
929
666
445
284
204
217
151
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
25
S
35
S
35
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SE
20
E
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:54AM2.00m
9:22PM2.22m
10:09AM2.02m
10:32PM2.26m
11:18AM2.14m
Low Tide
2:40AM0.97m
2:50PM1.04m
3:53AM0.96m
4:06PM1.03m
5:02AM0.85m
5:17PM0.93m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:40
8:43
2
1
6
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
9
10
8
8
8
9
8
11
12
11
11
9
9
11
13
14
14
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
8
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
12
1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
1.2
SW
7
Energy kJ
86
108
398
500
144
171
137
128
107
78
75
71
114
133
179
243
259
283
308
273
207
200
192
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.8
NNW
10
Energy kJ
14
84
120
149
109
101
130
116
91
68
68
40
77
52
50
19
20
15
15
15
8
6
8
130
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
7
0.6
W
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
46
14
106
150
8
20
6
6
43
27
14
13
12
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
1.2
SSW
5
1
SSE
4
2
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
7
2.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
13
78
37
463
327
455
808
1107
1107
1328
1147
822
717
696
876
1018
929
666
445
284
204
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
118
0
0
28
122
129
134
134
124
129
188
129
197
132
132
134
124
124
124
129
132
122
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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