Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 May 2026 WEST
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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
17.1° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leca today?

The current surf forecast for Leca at 7PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (04 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
108
68
67
65
115
152
145
142
166
174
243
227
176
176
132
109
77
99
108
26
62
40
39
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
0
ENE
0
NE
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:08PM2.59m
6:54AM2.46m
7:09PM2.68m
7:48AM2.58m
7:58PM2.81m
Low Tide
11:34AM1.59m
00:34AM1.47m
12:46PM1.54m
1:34AM1.35m
1:42PM1.43m
2:20AM1.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
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8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
12
11
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
10
11
10
9
11
10
10
11
13
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.3
WSW
7
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
113
9
68
67
65
115
152
145
142
166
7
7
7
176
176
132
109
6
6
6
26
62
40
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
9
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
6
6
6
6
5
6
10
10
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
3
3
2
4
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.7
NW
5
0.4
NNW
5
Energy kJ
108
6
12
16
174
243
227
77
99
108
24
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
156
161
238
238
57
38
13
0
0
161
435
361
177
38
0
0
13
812
300
297
186
19
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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