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Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Vila Nova de Milfontes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vila Nova de Milfontes sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today?
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | |
221 | 180 | 149 | 86 | 215 | 346 | 416 | 444 | 488 | 790 | 812 | 748 | 486 | 478 | 445 | 422 | 326 | 240 | 226 | 246 | 273 | 446 | 818 | 2202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:35PM3.03m | 4:02AM2.91m | 4:22PM3.02m | 4:53AM2.79m | 5:12PM2.95m | 5:46AM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.03m | 9:48PM-0.03m | 10:06AM0.09m | 10:38PM0.01m | 10:53AM0.21m | 11:31PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | 8:40 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 |
 kJ | 17 | 14 | 41 | 86 | 215 | 346 | 416 | 444 | 488 | 790 | 812 | 748 | 486 | 478 | 445 | 422 | 326 | 240 | 226 | 246 | 273 | 446 | 399 | 2202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 69 | 397 | 818 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | NNW 8 | S 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | W 17 | — | W 16 | W 16 | NW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 221 | 180 | 149 | 66 | 138 | 137 | 105 | 95 | 202 | — | — | — | 34 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 51 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 443 | 705 | 705 | 705 | 117 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 546 | 546 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 78 | 121 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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