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Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
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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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Esposende today?
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 2PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
1230 | 1073 | 936 | 821 | 663 | 603 | 550 | 531 | 551 | 441 | 394 | 482 | 551 | 636 | 767 | 2868 | 3277 | 2852 | 2528 | 2154 | 1739 | 1477 | 1289 | 1036 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:31AM3.04m | 4:51PM3.17m | 5:21AM2.93m | 5:40PM3.10m | 6:14AM2.76m | 6:34PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.09m | 11:06PM-0.01m | 11:23AM0.20m | 11:59PM0.10m | 12:13PM0.36m | 00:57AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | 8:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1230 | 1073 | 936 | 821 | 663 | 603 | 550 | 531 | 551 | 441 | 394 | 482 | 551 | 636 | 731 | 2868 | 3277 | 2852 | 2528 | 2154 | 1739 | 1477 | 1289 | 1036 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | W 16 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | 14 | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 131 | 767 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 19 | W 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 186 | 118 | 1 | 0 |
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