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Cavalos de Fao surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cavalos de Fao this week:
The surf forecast for Cavalos de Fao over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 24) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cavalos de Fao in the next 12 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 25) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 24) at 6PM.
Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sun 24th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Best Surf | 6PM (Mon 25th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Most Powerful | 6PM (Mon 25th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cavalos de Fao over the next 12 days.
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 441 | 536 | 724 | 2092 | 4135 | 3068 | 1451 | 816 | 264 | 544 | 523 | 461 | 418 | 1115 | 2406 | 3042 | 3701 | 2900 | 2456 | 1922 | 3728 | 3251 | 3636 | 2546 | 2380 | 2722 | 1831 | 747 | 1053 | 1178 | 880 | 781 | 555 | 302 | 229 | 402 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | off | off | cross- on | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:48AM 2.27 | 10:36PM 2.11 | 10:49AM 2.30 | 11:28PM 2.23 | 11:40AM 2.37 | 12:11AM 2.37 | 12:23PM 2.45 | 12:48AM 2.50 | 1:02PM 2.53 | 1:23AM 2.63 | 1:38PM 2.60 | 1:56AM 2.73 | 2:14PM 2.64 | 2:30AM 2.79 | 2:50PM 2.66 | 3:05AM 2.83 | 3:26PM 2.65 | 3:41AM 2.83 | 4:03PM 2.60 | 4:20AM 2.80 | 4:44PM 2.53 | 5:02AM 2.75 | 5:28PM 2.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:21PM 0.86 | 4:34AM 0.99 | 5:14PM 0.79 | 5:29AM 0.88 | 5:57PM 0.70 | 6:14AM 0.76 | 6:34PM 0.61 | 6:54AM 0.63 | 7:09PM 0.53 | 7:30AM 0.52 | 7:43PM 0.47 | 8:06AM 0.43 | 8:17PM 0.43 | 8:41AM 0.38 | 8:51PM 0.41 | 9:17AM 0.36 | 9:26PM 0.42 | 9:55AM 0.38 | 10:03PM 0.46 | 10:35AM 0.42 | 10:43PM 0.51 | 11:19AM 0.48 | 11:26PM 0.59 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 7:33 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 34 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Cavalos de Fao Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cavalos de Fao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cavalos de Fao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cavalos de Fao 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 (Cavalos de Fao) 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 Cavalos de Fao 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.
Cavalos de Fao is 3 km (2 miles) from Esposende. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Esposende. Esposende has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.