Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 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
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 3AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
164
149
144
112
93
85
113
94
61
73
90
79
70
74
69
82
82
113
113
94
110
145
115
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:22AM2.61m
3:52PM2.62m
4:27AM2.46m
4:58PM2.57m
5:43AM2.41m
6:08PM2.59m
Low Tide
9:22AM1.41m
10:02PM1.46m
10:20AM1.54m
11:17PM1.51m
11:34AM1.59m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
6:30
6:28
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8:31
8:32
8:34
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
12
12
13
14
15
16
14
11
11
13
11
11
9
10
10
11
10
11
10
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
172
164
149
144
112
93
85
113
88
61
67
58
79
70
74
69
82
82
113
113
9
4
4
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
108
72
69
71
47
67
40
79
94
57
73
90
35
32
31
20
20
16
9
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
NW
6
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
6
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.7
NW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
2
12
37
8
5
6
6
94
110
145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
161
0
0
13
0
1
67
161
161
0
0
0
0
36
283
360
238
57
57
13
0
36
161
292
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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