Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 May 2026 WEST
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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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today?

The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 6AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
5
0.7
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
17
221
180
149
86
215
346
416
444
488
940
799
736
486
478
492
422
326
308
324
465
213
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross
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-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:14AM2.95m
3:35PM3.03m
4:02AM2.91m
4:22PM3.02m
4:53AM2.79m
5:12PM2.95m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.03m
9:48PM-0.03m
10:06AM0.09m
10:38PM0.01m
10:53AM0.21m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:39
Temp °C
13
13
13
16
17
17
16
15
13
12
12
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
18
22
21
19
19
9
10
11
12
13
13
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
17
20
18
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.7
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
1.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
8
7
17
17
14
41
86
215
346
416
444
488
940
799
736
486
478
492
422
326
308
21
41
213
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
13
12
11
14
20
31
30
36
48
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
21
9
9
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
17
Energy kJ
1
1
6
13
6
12
6
12
6
5
5
9
10
9
9
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
5
1.5
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
9
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
1.3
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
454
354
316
221
180
149
77
143
142
112
116
202
25
23
324
465
128
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
86
352
23
443
703
705
674
117
70
8
8
70
74
546
546
8
8
0
0
0
23
78
78
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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