
Surf Forecasts:
Vila do Conde surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, NW swell with 865 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW 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 Tuesday (Sep 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period. 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 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sun 13th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila do Conde over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
876 | 718 | 531 | 269 | 168 | 413 | 434 | 478 | 429 | 264 | 301 | 75 | 77 | 142 | 251 | 88 | 93 | 377 | 821 | 865 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.47m | 1:42PM2.82m | 2:15AM2.68m | 2:31PM3.05m | 2:59AM2.85m | 3:13PM3.20m | 3:38AM2.97m | 3:53PM3.27m | 4:15AM3.02m | 4:30PM3.23m | 4:50AM3.01m | 5:06PM3.11m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.53m | 7:26AM0.58m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:16AM0.35m | 8:50PM0.08m | 8:59AM0.17m | 9:30PM-0.04m | 9:38AM0.05m | 10:06PM-0.08m | 10:16AM0.01m | 10:41PM-0.03m | 10:52AM0.06m | 11:14PM0.10m | ||||||||
7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | |
— | 7:59 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | N 15 | W 14 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | W 7 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | W 7 | — | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
876 | 718 | 531 | 269 | 168 | 184 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 264 | 10 | 75 | 77 | 4 | — | 88 | 65 | 117 | 821 | 865 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 7 | NNW 9 | W 8 | — | WNW 10 | NW 16 | NW 14 | W 8 | SW 12 | NNW 7 |
53 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 103 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 5 | — | 72 | 93 | 377 | 37 | 6 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | S 15 | — | NW 18 | SW 13 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 12 | 7 | 60 | 8 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 77 | — | — | — | 413 | 434 | 478 | 429 | — | 301 | 46 | 6 | 142 | 251 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 138 | 0 | 33 | 168 | 138 | 334 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 19 | 0 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vila do Conde may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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