Vila do Conde surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 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
15.1° 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 Monday (Apr 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vila do Conde in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 27th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
0
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
0
2
2
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
0.7
W
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
NW
16
1.3
NW
16
1.3
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
73
193
206
290
359
365
353
244
454
793
746
557
495
369
272
193
165
220
77
217
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
WNW
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SE
15
S
10
WSW
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNW
20
NW
5
NNW
0
S
15
WNW
10
SSE
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:16PM2.45m
1:29AM2.69m
1:58PM2.60m
2:11AM2.77m
2:35PM2.72m
2:49AM2.81m
3:08PM2.81m
3:23AM2.82m
3:40PM2.86m
3:57AM2.79m
4:12PM2.86m
4:30AM2.73m
4:44PM2.82m
Low Tide
7:18PM0.62m
7:48AM0.41m
8:01PM0.48m
8:25AM0.33m
8:39PM0.38m
8:57AM0.29m
9:14PM0.31m
9:28AM0.29m
9:47PM0.28m
9:59AM0.32m
10:20PM0.30m
10:30AM0.39m
10:54PM0.36m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:30
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8:27
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:34
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
20
20
19
18
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
16
16
15
20
17
20
20
17
18
14
14
15
13
15
16
14
14
15
13
12
12
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
6
0.5
W
8
1.3
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
0.9
NW
16
1.3
NW
16
1.3
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.5
W
8
0.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
78
31
193
99
290
359
365
353
244
454
793
746
557
495
369
272
193
165
33
77
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
14
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
38
39
51
206
66
57
65
35
34
188
135
168
202
191
138
94
90
78
7
31
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
22
13
10
61
41
5
59
10
7
3
4
1
8
8
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
NNW
2
0.7
NNW
4
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
6
Energy kJ
73
27
5
5
10
2
3
1
15
220
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
138
0
0
41
0
142
142
0
17
138
0
76
138
0
38
138
0
0
142
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
8
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
4
4
4
5
4
5
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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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