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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 Wednesday (May 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 3s 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 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 8th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Tue 14th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Wed 15th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Povoa do Varzim over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 167 | 123 | 92 | 92 | 87 | 79 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 56 | 52 | 185 | 132 | 158 | 781 | 521 | 628 | 627 | 1149 | 1162 | 1454 | 1376 | 1371 | 1523 | 862 | 980 | 423 | 151 | 159 | 207 | 85 | 207 | 343 | 204 | 186 | 399 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:55PM 3.16 | 4:18AM 3.08 | 4:36PM 3.13 | 5:02AM 2.93 | 5:19PM 3.02 | 5:47AM 2.72 | 6:03PM 2.86 | 6:34AM 2.50 | 6:51PM 2.66 | 7:26AM 2.28 | 7:45PM 2.47 | 8:27AM 2.10 | 8:49PM 2.32 | 9:39AM 2.01 | 10:01PM 2.25 | 10:53AM 2.02 | 11:10PM 2.26 | 11:55AM 2.11 | 12:08AM 2.32 | 12:44PM 2.24 | 12:54AM 2.41 | 1:24PM 2.39 | 1:35AM 2.51 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:04PM -0.03 | 10:22AM 0.07 | 10:49PM 0.03 | 11:03AM 0.23 | 11:33PM 0.18 | 11:45AM 0.42 | 12:20AM 0.38 | 12:29PM 0.63 | 1:11AM 0.60 | 1:18PM 0.82 | 2:11AM 0.79 | 2:18PM 0.98 | 3:22AM 0.91 | 3:31PM 1.07 | 4:37AM 0.94 | 4:48PM 1.06 | 5:41AM 0.88 | 5:53PM 0.98 | 6:31AM 0.77 | 6:43PM 0.85 | 7:11AM 0.66 | 7:26PM 0.72 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:39 | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:43 | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:51 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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