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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 Friday 01 May 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Leca today?
The current surf forecast for Leca at 8PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 May) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | |
312 | 253 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 172 | 164 | 149 | 144 | 112 | 93 | 116 | 96 | 88 | 57 | 94 | 90 | 82 | 73 | 85 | 71 | 69 | 97 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:56PM2.74m | 3:22AM2.61m | 3:52PM2.62m | 4:27AM2.46m | 4:58PM2.57m | 5:43AM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM1.23m | 9:02PM1.33m | 9:22AM1.41m | 10:02PM1.46m | 10:20AM1.54m | 11:17PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | 8:34 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | W 11 | WNW 13 | W 11 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 312 | 160 | 222 | 149 | 219 | 172 | 164 | 149 | 144 | 112 | 93 | 116 | 90 | 88 | 54 | 51 | 90 | 82 | 73 | 85 | 71 | 69 | 97 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 14 | W 11 | WNW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 155 | 253 | 114 | 222 | 112 | 108 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 47 | 67 | 85 | 96 | 78 | 57 | 94 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 4 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 161 | 161 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 161 | 238 | 208 | 57 | 38 | 13 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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