Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 11 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
13.6° 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 12AM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 4.5m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (12 Apr)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414151515151515151414141313131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)631478998140759876838299797578687868768363365387456134713075260121071679141512991256113410371062
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
45
NNW
35
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
1.15
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise------7:01------6:58-------6:56--
Sunset-8:10-------8:12-------8:13------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------11----11--1--
Temp. °C13111087711121212101010911131211111111121213
Feels °C (?)31212276555787101098887111112
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