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Vila Nova de Milfontes surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 WET
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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
14.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vila Nova de Milfontes this week:

The surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 29) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vila Nova de Milfontes in the next 12 days are 6.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 29th Jan)21ft (6.5m) 16s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 29th Jan)21ft (6.5m) 16s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 30th Jan)20ft (6.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
7.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
1.9
NW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
5.5
W
Period(s) (?)161616151419171616151514131814131315151413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29643211451413411389690821324188541458313404102607284457432462290854858687302113571256771939427
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
S
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47PM
2.32
11:28AM
2.30
11:57PM
2.51
12:34PM
2.46
12:55AM
2.74
1:27PM
2.62
1:45AM
2.94
2:14PM
2.74
2:29AM
3.08
2:56PM
2.80
3:11AM
3.14
3:36PM
2.80
3:50AM
3.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
0.76
5:10AM
0.66
5:38PM
0.65
6:21AM
0.45
6:39PM
0.48
7:17AM
0.24
7:30PM
0.31
8:05AM
0.08
8:14PM
0.18
8:48AM
-0.02
8:54PM
0.10
9:28AM
-0.03
9:33PM
0.10
10:05AM
0.03
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise--7:41--7:41--7:39--7:39--7:37--7:37--7:35
Sunset5:52--5:53--5:55--5:57--5:58--5:59--6:00--
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11-3--2-----114631232162
Temp. °C151616161516161514141516161513131113131617
Feels °C (?)121112121312131012111212129675881112
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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 12 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.

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