Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
13.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Leca today?

The current surf forecast for Leca at 9PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)131212121212121111111111111111101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8607819019189028577186035724854083532862862401871731371049671714949
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
N
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
0
ENE
5
S
5
S
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50PM
2.94
3:20AM
2.92
3:58PM
2.82
4:39AM
2.78
5:21PM
2.79
6:10AM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.94
8:59PM
1.05
9:34AM
1.12
10:10PM
1.18
10:50AM
1.25
11:39PM
1.20
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:50-------6:48
Sunset---8:15-------8:16-------8:17----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121314131314141417191819191918161719181716151615
Feels °C (?)1010981013131216171516171717151516161515141514
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