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Povoa do Varzim surf Forecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 21 May 2024 WEST
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Povoa do Varzim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Povoa do Varzim sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 21 May 1981-2005 - mean: 16.0 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.6 °C)
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Povoa do Varzim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Povoa do Varzim sea temperature is 14.9°C (Statistics for 21 May 1981-2005 - mean: 16.0 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Povoa do Varzim this week:

The surf forecast for Povoa do Varzim over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Povoa do Varzim in the next 12 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 23) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 23rd May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 23rd May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 23rd May)7ft (2.1m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Povoa do Varzim over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
WNW
1
NW
1.6
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.3
NNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.7
NW
1
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
0.7
NW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)665681010108988899987131211108991199989910101014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4624196834190465282147629318817510313510997921423173412471021222111571192611941291001101441177780151
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
35
NW
10
NE
0
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
20
NW
10
N
5
NNW
25
NNW
5
N
5
NW
25
NW
15
N
20
NNW
40
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
35
NNW
20
N
10
N
40
NNW
15
N
15
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
35
NNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
2.65
2:49AM
2.66
3:08PM
2.75
3:25AM
2.70
3:42PM
2.81
4:02AM
2.71
4:18PM
2.84
4:40AM
2.68
4:56PM
2.83
5:20AM
2.62
5:38PM
2.79
6:05AM
2.53
6:24PM
2.73
6:55AM
2.43
7:17PM
2.65
7:54AM
2.33
8:18PM
2.59
9:02AM
2.28
9:25PM
2.57
10:14AM
2.31
10:34PM
2.59
11:22AM
2.41
11:41PM
2.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.48
8:55AM
0.41
9:16PM
0.39
9:29AM
0.38
9:52PM
0.35
10:04AM
0.38
10:30PM
0.33
10:41AM
0.40
11:10PM
0.36
11:21AM
0.46
11:54PM
0.42
12:04PM
0.53
12:43AM
0.49
12:54PM
0.63
1:40AM
0.56
1:51PM
0.71
2:45AM
0.60
2:59PM
0.77
3:55AM
0.59
4:12PM
0.76
5:04AM
0.52
5:23PM
0.68
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:03--
Sunset-8:52--8:53--8:54--8:54--8:55--8:57--8:58--8:59--9:00--9:00--9:00--9:01-
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Rain (mm)
--11--------------------------------
Temp. °C151515141413161617171614161616181816161818222119171715202021181614161617
Feels °C (?)12121411881191417141413121314151716141518141514111115141816119131114

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Povoa do Varzim Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Povoa do Varzim provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Povoa do Varzim can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Povoa do Varzim 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 (Povoa do Varzim) 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 Povoa do Varzim 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.

Povoa do Varzim is 1 km (1 miles) from Povoa de Varzim. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Povoa de Varzim. Povoa de Varzim has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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