Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 19 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
16.7° 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 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (19 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (19 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
1
0
0
0
1
4
4
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4
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
16
1.8
NW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
240
260
217
273
580
1358
2633
2609
2209
2053
1673
1407
1117
1005
850
710
615
503
450
450
469
521
564
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
0
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
WSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
High Tide
5:12PM2.95m
5:46AM2.62m
6:06PM2.83m
6:44AM2.43m
7:05PM2.68m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.21m
11:31PM0.12m
11:44AM0.36m
00:28AM0.28m
12:40PM0.53m
1:33AM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:40
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
16
20
19
18
17
17
16
16
22
28
24
22
20
20
20
20
25
28
30
26
25
24
22
20
15
18
16
15
16
17
15
15
20
27
22
21
20
18
18
18
24
26
28
24
25
22
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.8
NW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
Energy kJ
326
240
260
217
273
416
1358
2633
2609
2209
2053
1673
1407
1117
1005
850
710
615
503
450
450
469
521
564
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
10
21
21
41
105
580
373
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
18
6
13
14
4
2
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
10
9
9
35
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
3
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
8
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
8
47
78
117
8
0
0
1
1
1
40
70
1
0
0
0
0
21
21
8
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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