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Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 31 Mar 2025 WEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Douro this week:
The surf forecast for Barra do Douro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Douro in the next 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 04) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Apr 04) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 31st Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 4th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 4th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra do Douro over the next 12 days.
Mon 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Sat 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 217 | 551 | 469 | 303 | 251 | 330 | 324 | 1835 | 1160 | 771 | 455 | 1595 | 2733 | 1478 | 379 | 250 | 129 | 57 | 126 | 276 | 643 | 416 | 160 | 431 | 693 | 731 | 541 | 396 | 422 | 319 | 297 | 195 | 109 | 78 | 34 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- on | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:20PM 2.72 | 6:07AM 2.78 | 6:52PM 2.79 | 7:37AM 2.86 | 8:07PM 2.99 | 8:45AM 3.04 | 9:05PM 3.23 | 9:39AM 3.21 | 9:53PM 3.43 | 10:23AM 3.34 | 10:35PM 3.57 | 11:03AM 3.40 | 11:14PM 3.63 | 11:39AM 3.39 | 11:50PM 3.60 | 12:13PM 3.32 | 12:25AM 3.49 | 12:46PM 3.20 | 12:59AM 3.33 | 1:18PM 3.04 | 1:32AM 3.12 | 1:51PM 2.87 | 2:06AM 2.90 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:32PM 1.25 | 12:26PM 1.25 | 1:12AM 1.16 | 1:51PM 1.14 | 2:29AM 0.93 | 2:53PM 0.97 | 3:25AM 0.69 | 3:43PM 0.79 | 4:11AM 0.50 | 4:25PM 0.66 | 4:52AM 0.40 | 5:03PM 0.59 | 5:29AM 0.39 | 5:38PM 0.59 | 6:04AM 0.46 | 6:11PM 0.64 | 6:37AM 0.60 | 6:44PM 0.76 | 7:09AM 0.78 | 7:16PM 0.91 | 7:41AM 0.98 | 7:50PM 1.10 | 8:15AM 1.18 | |||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Sat 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 |
| Sunset | 7:58 | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Barra do Douro Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Barra do Douro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra do Douro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Douro 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 (Barra do Douro) 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 Barra do Douro 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.
Barra do Douro is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Matosinhos. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Matosinhos. Matosinhos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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