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Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 12AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | |
921 | 1024 | 825 | 647 | 587 | 521 | 443 | 400 | 329 | 223 | 175 | 161 | 108 | 101 | 79 | 67 | 62 | 59 | 43 | 34 | 32 | 45 | 70 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 10:32PM2.26m | 11:18AM2.14m | 11:34PM2.39m | 12:15PM2.32m | 00:29AM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM1.03m | 5:02AM0.85m | 5:17PM0.93m | 6:00AM0.67m | 6:16PM0.76m | 6:49AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 |
— | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 133 | 176 | 264 | 386 | 497 | 447 | 308 | 273 | 224 | 223 | 171 | 125 | 91 | 65 | 63 | 67 | 45 | 38 | 28 | 22 | 32 | 45 | 70 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | SW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 53 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 185 | 175 | 161 | 108 | 101 | 79 | 10 | 62 | 59 | 43 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | 9 | — | — | — | 15 | — | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 921 | 1024 | 825 | 647 | 587 | 521 | 443 | 400 | 329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 197 | 132 | 129 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 118 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 338 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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