- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 May 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
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
489 | 495 | 573 | 506 | 516 | 367 | 424 | 402 | 284 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 189 | 173 | 177 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 199 | 316 | 522 | 781 | 865 | 852 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | off | off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:26AM2.27m | 9:48PM2.55m | 10:38AM2.25m | 10:58PM2.50m | 11:43AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM0.57m | 3:22PM0.80m | 4:22AM0.64m | 4:37PM0.83m | 5:28AM0.65m | 5:45PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | |  |  | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — |
1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 489 | 495 | 573 | 506 | 516 | 367 | 424 | 402 | 284 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 189 | 173 | 177 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 163 | 205 | 522 | 781 | 865 | 852 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 13 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 64 | 199 | 316 | 113 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | NW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 3 | WNW 16 | NNW 5 | N 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 13 | 33 | 30 | 22 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 122 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 122 | 18 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Esposende surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest