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Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 WET
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
13.3° 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 5AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (14 Mar)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (14 Mar)11ft (3.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)151515151514141414131313131312121213131221191817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)737573757280709166385648508444013960347130752752245221731915171016291736162612763959614067729009
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
W
0
SSE
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
2.16
12:11PM
2.11
12:28AM
2.39
12:55PM
2.33
1:08AM
2.64
1:32PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
1.00
6:11PM
0.97
6:48AM
0.76
6:54PM
0.73
7:24AM
0.51
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----6:50-------6:48-------6:46---
Sunset-------6:39-------6:40-------6:42
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11--11-----------------
Temp. °C121212111111121211101010121315141311101012161814
Feels °C (?)9876710129766799119977810151613
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