Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Vila Praia de Ancora at 8AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (14 Apr)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121111101011111113131312121616151516151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1415129911941099988101699710401150106112771686200821322197212441935827599659966576554149704237
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise---6:56-------6:56-------6:54----
Sunset-------8:14-------8:15-------8:15
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C121212121314161614131213141515141314131214151413
Feels °C (?)101010101113151512111111121312131314131113131110
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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