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Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.9° 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 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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!
!
!
!
!
!
!
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)121111121212121213131313121212111110101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)352432741968253622572635236822812515196917511401913808807739871932105912801757249023862177
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
2.36
7:43AM
2.47
8:18PM
2.24
8:39AM
2.27
9:20PM
2.16
9:46AM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.59
1:22AM
0.76
2:01PM
0.77
2:19AM
0.93
2:57PM
0.92
3:28AM
1.04
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------8:02-------8:02-------8:00-
Sunset5:22-------5:22-------5:23-------
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
1----------------1---111
Temp. °C121211111110101112111110101010121414131314141313
Feels °C (?)7767888810875555799878765
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