Surf Forecasts:
Vila do Conde surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, NW swell with 2,504 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vila do Conde in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila do Conde over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 520 | 314 | 607 | 620 | 504 | 194 | 62 | 65 | 62 | 92 | 214 | 392 | 484 | 699 | 1552 | 2504 | 1456 | 709 | 410 | 359 | 237 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:49PM2.20m | 1:24AM2.12m | 1:42PM2.38m | 2:08AM2.29m | 2:22PM2.58m | 2:44AM2.46m | 2:57PM2.77m | 3:17AM2.61m | 3:29PM2.92m | 3:48AM2.74m | 4:00PM3.03m | 4:19AM2.83m | 4:32PM3.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.95m | 7:24AM0.93m | 8:01PM0.76m | 8:07AM0.74m | 8:38PM0.57m | 8:42AM0.55m | 9:11PM0.39m | 9:15AM0.39m | 9:42PM0.24m | 9:47AM0.26m | 10:13PM0.14m | 10:19AM0.18m | 10:44PM0.08m | ||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 9 | W 7 | WNW 8 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 520 | 314 | 607 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 62 | 65 | 62 | 13 | 214 | 392 | 5 | 699 | 1552 | 2504 | 1456 | 709 | 410 | 359 | 237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 45 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 11 | N 6 | N 6 | W 10 | N 6 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 7 | 16 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 80 | — | 620 | 504 | 194 | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | 484 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 42 | 220 | 0 | 152 | 277 | 216 | 276 | 277 | 47 | 2 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
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