Vila do Conde surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 09 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
13.8° 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 Friday (Apr 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. 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 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 7PM. 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+) 7AM (Fri 10th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 10th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 11th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Thu
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
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0
0
0
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0
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0
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
2.1
WNW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
3.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)1281414148141515151413131211111112121216
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6945341710176222901552934287758673735749322722261427352222191814111376137611854234
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NE
10
ENE
15
NW
25
NNW
40
N
50
NNW
35
N
25
N
35
NW
15
N
15
SW
30
WSW
25
W
15
NW
15
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
25
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
2.11
9:29AM
1.88
10:10PM
2.06
11:07AM
1.92
11:35PM
2.16
12:18PM
2.08
12:34AM
2.36
1:08PM
2.30
1:19AM
2.59
1:49PM
2.54
2:00AM
2.82
2:27PM
2.77
2:39AM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:08AM
1.12
3:28PM
1.19
4:48AM
1.11
5:07PM
1.14
6:06AM
0.95
6:17PM
0.96
6:57AM
0.72
7:07PM
0.74
7:38AM
0.47
7:49PM
0.51
8:16AM
0.24
8:28PM
0.28
8:53AM
0.05
Thu
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise--7:03--7:01--7:01--6:58--6:58--6:56--6:54
Sunset8:07--8:08--8:09--8:10--8:12--8:13--8:14--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------544-------
Temp. °C262422171313131012121211141414141315151418
Feels °C (?)23222015105104478101113121212111115
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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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