Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 12 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
14.1° 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: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (13 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (13 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514141413131313121212121211111010101111131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7868746161435627477536513201256121071652141512991194111994087387695510409361100157417121977
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:56-------6:56--
Sunset-8:12-------8:13-------8:14------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---11----1---21---------
Temp. °C131210101011121212111111111112141515141312131315
Feels °C (?)66678911998888810131415141211121213
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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