Surf Forecasts:
Vila Nova de Milfontes surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period, NW swell with 819 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vila Nova de Milfontes this week:
The surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vila Nova de Milfontes in the next 16 days are 1.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 463 | 411 | 341 | 248 | 171 | 181 | 55 | 103 | 65 | 127 | 160 | 366 | 359 | 639 | 363 | 392 | 161 | 237 | 178 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:42PM2.76m | 2:09AM2.76m | 2:33PM2.91m | 3:02AM2.82m | 3:23PM3.01m | 3:54AM2.82m | 4:14PM3.06m | 4:46AM2.76m | 5:04PM3.04m | 5:37AM2.66m | 5:56PM2.96m | 6:30AM2.52m | 6:48PM2.82m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.22m | 8:16AM0.19m | 8:48PM0.08m | 9:06AM0.15m | 9:40PM-0.00m | 9:56AM0.14m | 10:32PM-0.01m | 10:45AM0.19m | 11:25PM0.05m | 11:34AM0.28m | 00:18AM0.17m | 12:25PM0.40m | 1:12AM0.32m | ||||||||
6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
— | 8:57 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 |
330 | 463 | 411 | 341 | 248 | 171 | 64 | 55 | 46 | 65 | 39 | 160 | 366 | 359 | 639 | 363 | 392 | 161 | 127 | — | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | S 13 | SSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 10 | W 9 | S 11 | W 8 | — | N 9 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
45 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 52 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 33 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 12 | NNW 11 | S 12 | NW 9 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 |
36 | 11 | — | — | — | 3 | 181 | 55 | 103 | — | 127 | 157 | 38 | 51 | — | — | — | 111 | 237 | 178 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 591 | 46 | 28 | 704 | 8 | 8 | 340 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 8 | 8 | 117 | 70 |
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Information about the Vila Nova de Milfontes Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vila Nova de Milfontes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vila Nova de Milfontes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vila Nova de Milfontes surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vila Nova de Milfontes) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Vila Nova de Milfontes is 28 km (17 miles) from Sines. If you plan a holiday in Portugal - Alentejo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sines. Sines has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










