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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 Tuesday (Apr 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Povoa do Varzim in the next 12 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 23rd Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 27th Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 27th Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Povoa do Varzim over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 49 | 47 | 312 | 80 | 75 | 401 | 115 | 80 | 45 | 61 | 203 | 2322 | 7429 | 4682 | 1775 | 954 | 817 | 900 | 738 | 777 | 475 | 95 | 208 | 136 | 796 | 4135 | 841 | 1106 | 1051 | 683 | 196 | 269 | 482 | 191 | 170 | 229 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:39PM 2.82 | 3:53AM 2.84 | 4:09PM 2.86 | 4:24AM 2.81 | 4:39PM 2.85 | 4:56AM 2.74 | 5:11PM 2.80 | 5:30AM 2.63 | 5:46PM 2.71 | 6:08AM 2.50 | 6:27PM 2.59 | 6:54AM 2.35 | 7:18PM 2.47 | 7:55AM 2.21 | 8:24PM 2.37 | 9:14AM 2.13 | 9:46PM 2.37 | 10:41AM 2.18 | 11:06PM 2.48 | 11:55AM 2.34 | 12:13AM 2.67 | 12:54PM 2.57 | 1:09AM 2.88 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:43PM 0.29 | 9:58AM 0.27 | 10:15PM 0.28 | 10:28AM 0.30 | 10:47PM 0.31 | 10:59AM 0.37 | 11:21PM 0.38 | 11:32AM 0.48 | 11:58PM 0.49 | 12:10PM 0.60 | 12:43AM 0.62 | 12:56PM 0.74 | 1:39AM 0.75 | 1:56PM 0.87 | 2:53AM 0.82 | 3:15PM 0.94 | 4:20AM 0.77 | 4:41PM 0.89 | 5:38AM 0.60 | 5:55PM 0.72 | 6:39AM 0.38 | 6:55PM 0.49 | ||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | 8:35 | - | - | 8:36 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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