Surf Forecasts:
Esposende surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with 3,337 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Esposende this week:
The surf forecast for Esposende over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Esposende in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Esposende over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1401 | 969 | 950 | 1520 | 2813 | 3126 | 2106 | 1527 | 942 | 1689 | 3097 | 2646 | 1714 | 1085 | 771 | 586 | 726 | 784 | 637 | 869 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:26AM2.47m | 5:41PM2.68m | 6:03AM2.39m | 6:20PM2.60m | 6:43AM2.30m | 7:01PM2.53m | 7:28AM2.23m | 7:47PM2.46m | 8:18AM2.18m | 8:38PM2.41m | 9:17AM2.18m | 9:35PM2.40m | 10:20AM2.24m | 10:38PM2.43m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.58m | 11:56PM0.56m | 12:00PM0.65m | 00:36AM0.64m | 12:39PM0.72m | 1:20AM0.71m | 1:23PM0.79m | 2:08AM0.75m | 2:14PM0.86m | 3:02AM0.76m | 3:14PM0.88m | 4:02AM0.72m | 4:20PM0.86m | ||||||||
6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 10 |
1401 | 969 | 950 | 1520 | 2813 | 3126 | 2106 | 1527 | 942 | 1689 | 3097 | 2646 | 1714 | 1085 | 771 | 586 | — | 426 | 353 | — | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 1649 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 94 | 207 | 44 | 726 | 784 | 637 | 869 | 288 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 197 | 288 | 576 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 25 | 118 | 1 | 266 | 118 | 1 | 200 | 138 | 1 | 265 | 148 | 259 |
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Information about the Esposende Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Esposende provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Esposende can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Esposende surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Esposende) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Esposende may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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