Esposende surf break

Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Esposende today?

The current surf forecast for Esposende at 2PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121111111110101010101010999998888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)770593572496487419388373294356288282217203165162194221270264277238238196
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
SE
10
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SE
5
W
5
SE
5
ESE
0
WSW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
2.69
2:11AM
2.53
2:23PM
2.86
2:49AM
2.68
3:01PM
2.98
3:23AM
2.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:25AM
0.70
8:02PM
0.43
8:10AM
0.51
8:42PM
0.28
8:48AM
0.35
9:15PM
0.18
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise--------7:18-------7:18-------
Sunset---7:39-------7:37-------7:36----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202322212322222122232221211918181817191716161414
Feels °C (?)171919182019191819202020191918191915161414141212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Douro & Minho

  1. weather stationWind Update Light wind has turned cross-on at Esposende (moderate winds from the NW at Porto/Pedras Rubras 35 km from Esposende). A 1.6m groundswell from the WNW

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35 km away, 1 h 25 min ago

22 km/h
NW
0.0
16.3
Air / Water (°C)
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