Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 03 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leca today?

The current surf forecast for Leca at 9AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (03 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
88
94
90
79
170
76
69
115
118
113
113
73
68
145
65
155
148
170
162
211
300
243
232
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:27AM2.46m
4:58PM2.57m
5:43AM2.41m
6:08PM2.59m
6:54AM2.46m
7:09PM2.68m
Low Tide
10:02PM1.46m
10:20AM1.54m
11:17PM1.51m
11:34AM1.59m
00:34AM1.47m
12:46PM1.54m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:28
6:28
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8:32
8:34
8:35
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
10
10
11
13
11
10
10
9
10
10
12
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
11
10
10
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.2
WSW
6
0.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
88
88
67
90
79
37
76
69
20
16
113
113
73
68
4
65
155
148
170
162
2
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
94
57
94
3
3
31
21
9
9
9
4
1
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.5
W
3
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
77
62
170
25
16
115
118
5
145
32
211
300
243
232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
28
36
58
283
291
312
177
38
13
13
156
161
238
292
234
173
156
57
57
526
499
361
177
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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