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/ Douro & Minho (25 surf breaks) /
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Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Leca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Leca sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Leca today?
The current surf forecast for Leca at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Leca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | |
109 | 138 | 173 | 219 | 202 | 239 | 304 | 305 | 243 | 235 | 232 | 180 | 171 | 157 | 154 | 176 | 243 | 330 | 392 | 362 | 344 | 330 | 334 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:52PM3.19m | 1:06AM3.27m | 1:30PM3.05m | 1:47AM3.04m | 2:11PM2.89m | 2:30AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.81m | 7:17AM0.83m | 7:31PM0.97m | 7:55AM1.03m | 8:13PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:30 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
 kJ | 109 | 138 | 173 | 219 | 202 | 239 | 304 | 305 | 243 | 235 | 232 | 180 | 171 | 157 | 154 | 151 | 116 | 330 | 392 | 362 | 344 | 330 | 334 | 321 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 19 | SSW 4 | WNW 17 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 89 | 13 | 243 | 112 | 106 | 102 | 102 | 106 | 112 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | N 9 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 14 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 37 | 143 | 176 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 16 | — | 13 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 156 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 156 | 156 | 161 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 161 | 161 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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