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Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average 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 10AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
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 31°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
1005 | 850 | 710 | 615 | 563 | 508 | 508 | 469 | 540 | 544 | 604 | 582 | 572 | 572 | 551 | 494 | 503 | 485 | 415 | 359 | 372 | 372 | 296 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:44AM2.43m | 7:05PM2.68m | 7:48AM2.26m | 8:11PM2.54m | 8:59AM2.16m | 9:21PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.53m | 1:33AM0.44m | 1:43PM0.69m | 2:44AM0.57m | 2:55PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 1005 | 850 | 710 | 615 | 563 | 508 | 508 | 469 | 540 | 544 | 604 | 582 | 572 | 572 | 551 | 494 | 503 | 485 | 415 | 359 | 372 | 372 | 296 | 232 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NW 4 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 47 |
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