Vila do Conde surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 WET
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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
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 (Mar 25) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. 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 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 25th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 25th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 26th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
4
0
!
3
!
!
3
0
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NNW
1.7
NW
1.6
WNW
3
NNW
2
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)12141015139121211121211181614141312121815
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)573251189127191514951112162711486507105611615157113211167117910365377871526
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
WNW
5
NE
10
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
ENE
10
NNW
15
E
15
ENE
20
NW
5
NE
10
NE
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NNW
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:42PM
2.60
7:21AM
2.34
7:52PM
2.40
8:49AM
2.14
9:26PM
2.32
10:30AM
2.14
10:58PM
2.42
11:49AM
2.29
12:07AM
2.61
12:44PM
2.48
12:58AM
2.81
1:27PM
2.66
1:40AM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
0.57
1:00AM
0.60
1:24PM
0.82
2:22AM
0.80
2:53PM
0.99
4:07AM
0.83
4:35PM
0.95
5:34AM
0.68
5:51PM
0.78
6:34AM
0.48
6:45PM
0.57
7:19AM
0.30
7:27PM
0.38
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise6:31--6:30--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:24--6:22--
Sunset-6:50--6:52--6:52--6:53--6:54--6:55--6:57-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181715172012151917151516172015151914151919
Feels °C (?)1513111315711161412121412151011148111416
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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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