Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 WEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Vila Praia de Ancora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vila Praia de Ancora sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Vila Praia de Ancora today?

The current surf forecast for Vila Praia de Ancora at 1PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 17s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
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1
!
0
0
!
!
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!
!
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!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)141414141413141413131313141414151515151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)135115162193189421612200238021611811147913274581652874277412790280468236831683167787727559735156
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
E
5
E
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
35
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
1.91
10:12PM
2.09
11:09AM
1.94
11:37PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
1.13
3:31PM
1.20
4:51AM
1.13
5:10PM
1.15
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise--7:03-------7:01-------7:01-----
Sunset-----8:09-------8:10-------8:12--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C181821221914121211111113131210878111313121111
Feels °C (?)161620201810776434311113687678
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