Esposende surf break

Esposende surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 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
13.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (16 Apr)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
3
2
0
0
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)151516151514141313131212121212121111111110101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63126238675156874819410735192515205916971272126813471324130213551144991839730631564511343
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
0
ESE
5
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
3.01
3:05PM
2.97
3:20AM
3.15
3:43PM
3.11
4:01AM
3.20
4:23PM
3.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
0.05
9:08PM
0.10
9:31AM
-0.06
9:49PM
-0.03
10:10AM
-0.08
10:31PM
-0.07
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-6:54-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:16-------8:17--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131314141413121110101215151413131313151717171515
Feels °C (?)131314121110109881011101010111212151515151513
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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