Vila do Conde surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 WEST
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Vila do Conde surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vila do Conde sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vila do Conde this week:

The surf forecast for Vila do Conde over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 01) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vila do Conde in the next 16 days are 5.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 1st Apr)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 4th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 7th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila do Conde over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
0
4
3
0
3
2
0
3
!
!
4
!
!
!
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.4
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.4
WNW
2
WNW
1.3
NW
3
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413138771015131213121413121313121716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1426907865382270273241208275711126413851016248726011743129759122811478413858
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
10
ENE
20
NW
10
NE
15
N
30
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NW
10
E
10
SE
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NW
5
ESE
15
SSE
30
SW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
3.04
3:38PM
2.90
3:51AM
3.05
4:09PM
2.94
4:24AM
3.01
4:40PM
2.94
4:55AM
2.91
5:10PM
2.87
5:27AM
2.76
5:41PM
2.76
5:59AM
2.58
6:13PM
2.61
6:34AM
2.38
6:49PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.11
9:39PM
0.17
10:00AM
0.10
10:12PM
0.14
10:30AM
0.15
10:44PM
0.18
10:59AM
0.25
11:16PM
0.27
11:28AM
0.39
11:49PM
0.41
11:59AM
0.56
12:23AM
0.59
12:32PM
0.74
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise-7:18--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:09-
Sunset--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:05
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1103-
Temp. °C211818171720181920191918151819191916141212
Feels °C (?)1814141512141414141615151415161715101155
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Information about the Vila do Conde Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vila do Conde provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vila do Conde can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vila do Conde surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vila do Conde) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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