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Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | |
84 | 86 | 88 | 123 | 104 | 75 | 51 | 37 | 68 | 86 | 173 | 173 | 138 | 110 | 153 | 232 | 280 | 335 | 305 | 359 | 365 | 362 | 356 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 00:40AM2.59m | 1:17PM2.45m | 1:30AM2.70m | 1:59PM2.60m | 2:12AM2.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.77m | 7:06AM0.51m | 7:18PM0.62m | 7:49AM0.40m | 8:02PM0.48m | 8:25AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
 kJ | 84 | 86 | 88 | 96 | 73 | 75 | 51 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 173 | 173 | 138 | 88 | 72 | 232 | 280 | 335 | 305 | 359 | 365 | 362 | 356 | 350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 38 | 27 | 39 | 37 | 53 | 51 | 71 | 70 | 153 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 8 | W 12 | WNW 8 | W 18 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 84 | 110 | 61 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 7 | 21 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 15 | 67 | 123 | 104 | — | — | 37 | 68 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 148 | 319 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 319 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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