Vila Praia de Ancora surf break

Vila Praia de Ancora surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Vila Praia de Ancora at 6PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111121212111167778891111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10310199948963931011031019493127176204292350385391275161155121205
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
2.69
1:58AM
2.78
2:15PM
2.71
2:30AM
2.84
2:48PM
2.71
3:02AM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
0.48
7:45PM
0.43
8:06AM
0.41
8:17PM
0.41
8:39AM
0.37
8:49PM
0.42
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise7:26-------7:28-------7:30-------
Sunset--5:12-------5:12-------5:10-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1214151412111091013141211109891112119987
Feels °C (?)1112121197645787653124553433
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