Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 16 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 7PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (16 May)--
Evening (16 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.4
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
1.7
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
470
537
5
4
8
7
17
17
201
191
115
215
346
416
444
488
940
868
555
486
478
357
377
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
High Tide
2:50PM2.97m
3:14AM2.95m
3:35PM3.03m
4:02AM2.91m
4:22PM3.02m
4:53AM2.79m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.04m
9:00PM0.02m
9:20AM0.03m
9:48PM-0.03m
10:06AM0.09m
10:38PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:38
8:39
8:39
Temp °C
16
19
18
17
15
13
13
13
16
17
17
15
14
13
12
12
15
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
12
15
13
12
11
9
9
11
12
13
13
10
10
10
10
10
12
14
12
11
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
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
0.1
SW
16
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
5
4
8
7
17
17
14
41
86
215
346
416
444
488
940
11
555
486
478
357
377
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
0.5
NW
9
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
Energy kJ
13
12
11
14
20
30
30
36
48
41
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
6
13
6
7
6
12
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2.2
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NW
4
Energy kJ
565
470
537
458
415
352
411
309
241
201
191
115
171
152
120
120
104
868
37
33
37
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
86
78
625
625
444
86
86
23
438
705
705
444
117
70
8
8
8
74
556
356
8
8
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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