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Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 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
15.9° 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 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
NW
0.8
S
0.4
NW
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.9
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010913516151413131212121212141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1117775555554363529282886212440628118015101553162711621315153611621050
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
WNW
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
onoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
2.90
5:51AM
2.66
6:11PM
2.73
6:48AM
2.41
7:11PM
2.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:04AM
0.16
11:34PM
0.14
11:51AM
0.37
12:29AM
0.34
12:45PM
0.60
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:54-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:15--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151520262122201920202123191815141412151816151312
Feels °C (?)141319241820181515151720171614121311141613121111
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