Miramar surf break

Miramar surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 WEST
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Miramar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Miramar sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Miramar this week:

The surf forecast for Miramar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Miramar in the next 16 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 6th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 10th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Miramar over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
8
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
1.5
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
8
1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
128
91
56
41
63
42
40
99
262
191
282
468
322
228
391
258
177
108
93
49
Wind (km/h)
10
N
25
NW
5
N
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
10
WNW
10
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
NNW
20
N
35
NNW
20
N
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:14AM2.35m
6:30PM2.49m
6:56AM2.20m
7:16PM2.36m
7:47AM2.08m
8:13PM2.25m
8:52AM2.00m
9:20PM2.21m
10:07AM2.02m
10:30PM2.26m
11:16AM2.14m
11:33PM2.39m
12:13PM2.33m
00:27AM2.56m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.73m
00:46AM0.75m
12:52PM0.86m
1:36AM0.89m
1:43PM0.97m
2:38AM0.97m
2:48PM1.04m
3:51AM0.96m
4:04PM1.03m
5:00AM0.85m
5:15PM0.93m
5:58AM0.67m
6:14PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
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8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
8:40
8:42
1
1
1
4
19
3
2
4
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
14
16
16
15
16
17
14
14
15
13
11
10
12
13
13
14
12
14
15
10
10
8
10
12
13
13
14
8
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
1.1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.4
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.5
WNW
13
1.5
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
165
6
91
56
27
63
25
13
99
262
191
123
85
78
175
391
258
177
108
93
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
SW
5
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.8
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
Energy kJ
6
2
4
14
1
5
42
40
13
83
109
74
45
66
228
65
34
22
14
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
NW
7
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
4
1
4
1
1
8
52
45
35
7
12
12
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.7
NW
6
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
1.5
SW
8
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
4
0.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
128
41
5
14
10
2
282
468
322
9
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
27
222
0
5
175
5
114
170
0
176
185
248
185
251
0
35
303
269
85
200
175
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
5
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
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Information about the Miramar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Miramar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Miramar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Miramar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Miramar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Miramar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Miramar is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Canidelo. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Canidelo. Canidelo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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