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/ Douro & Minho (25 surf breaks) /
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Leca surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Leca today?
The current surf forecast for Leca at 9PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Leca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | |
155 | 239 | 287 | 168 | 180 | 145 | 406 | 357 | 484 | 292 | 470 | 421 | 428 | 212 | 183 | 179 | 225 | 220 | 47 | 44 | 33 | 67 | 93 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:20AM3.31m | 1:48PM3.21m | 2:13AM3.17m | 2:43PM3.14m | 3:15AM3.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.75m | 7:33AM0.72m | 7:57PM0.83m | 8:24AM0.86m | 8:56PM0.92m | 9:22AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 2 | 7 | 7 | 161 | 180 | 145 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 300 | 212 | 183 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 44 | 15 | 67 | 93 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 33 | 15 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 13 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 25 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | 155 | 239 | 287 | 168 | 118 | 114 | 406 | 357 | 484 | 292 | 470 | 421 | 428 | — | — | 179 | 225 | 220 | 45 | 28 | — | — | — | 79 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1204 | 912 | 292 | 623 | 731 | 708 | 499 | 361 | 361 | 366 | 292 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 13 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 234 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 298 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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