Praia do Cabedelo Surf Guide

Praia do Cabedelo in Douro and Minho is a fairly exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west northwest. When it's working here, it can get crowded.

Praia do Cabedelo Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
16.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Praia do Cabedelo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Praia do Cabedelo occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

Explore Praia do Cabedelo Location Map

Interactive Praia do Cabedelo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Praia do Cabedelo Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:37 Local Time
Wednesday 06Thu
4PM7PM10PM1AM
Wave (m)
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
Period (s) 8 7 6 6
Wind (km/h)
25
25
15
10
Wind State cross cross cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Praia do Cabedelo

Surf stats for Praia do Cabedelo, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Praia do Cabedelo

Wind stats for Praia do Cabedelo, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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