Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leca today?

The current surf forecast for Leca at 9AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (23 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
367
374
313
326
314
296
240
200
196
192
154
144
133
106
108
108
84
92
167
217
317
461
530
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NNW
15
SE
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NE
25
ENE
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
SE
0
SSE
15
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
SW
5
SE
0
NE
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:49AM3.19m
10:02PM3.47m
10:35AM3.24m
10:48PM3.47m
11:18AM3.25m
Low Tide
3:36AM0.62m
3:49PM0.84m
4:23AM0.58m
4:35PM0.79m
5:06AM0.60m
5:18PM0.78m
light rain
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:53
8:54
1
1
2
3
4
2
Temp °C
22
18
20
21
23
22
20
21
18
18
18
20
22
22
20
23
21
18
18
20
24
25
23
22
19
16
18
21
22
19
17
17
17
19
18
21
21
20
20
23
21
18
19
21
23
23
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
375
367
374
313
326
314
296
240
200
196
192
154
144
133
106
108
108
84
86
123
120
317
461
530
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
13
0.4
NW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
9
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
13
17
2
2
7
9
7
7
7
7
7
3
7
6
25
92
167
217
84
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2
7
6
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
38
1
13
38
173
14
5
9
0
0
0
161
161
57
0
0
22
0
0
161
161
57
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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