Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Leca today?

The current surf forecast for Leca at 6AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 20s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
4
3
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
W
3
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
4
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)181616161616161515141414141413131415151616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1567218927163456321336224075435344154370410742803894412739445464807611155122511214411405942078697170
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
N
5
ESE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
W
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:38AM
2.89
3:03PM
2.57
3:27AM
2.78
4:02PM
2.47
4:32AM
2.70
5:21PM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
1.13
8:55AM
1.17
8:59PM
1.25
9:49AM
1.28
9:57PM
1.37
11:00AM
1.33
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----7:54-------7:54-------7:54---
Sunset------5:35-------5:37-------5:37-
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----232113101051212211--39
Temp. °C1110910911101213121214141513121111111212121111
Feels °C (?)887747698659995322378643
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