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Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 10PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | |
655 | 560 | 541 | 469 | 394 | 334 | 302 | 232 | 227 | 223 | 173 | 194 | 218 | 218 | 176 | 154 | 125 | 122 | 83 | 125 | 190 | 180 | 202 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:54AM2.50m | 1:24PM2.49m | 1:41AM2.53m | 2:04PM2.59m | 2:22AM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43PM0.72m | 7:10AM0.58m | 7:31PM0.64m | 7:50AM0.55m | 8:13PM0.56m | 8:27AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 655 | 560 | 541 | 469 | 394 | 334 | 302 | 232 | 227 | 223 | 173 | 194 | 218 | 218 | 176 | 154 | 125 | 122 | 83 | 125 | 77 | 80 | 202 | 240 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | NW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 6 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 62 | 56 | 190 | 180 | 54 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 35 | 58 | — | — | — | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 36 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 319 | 321 | 118 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 148 |
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