Afife Surf Report & Forecast
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
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🌬️ WIND
N
E
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W
11
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🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
7.2
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ft
SWELL
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
7.2ft
SWELL
PERIOD
PERIOD
13s
WIND GUSTS
11kt
AIR TEMP
12°C
SECONDARY
SWELL
SWELL
2.2ft @
13s
13s
PRECIPITATION
0mm
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | GOOD | 5.4ft | 12s | WNW | 10kt | N | 10kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | GOOD | 5.3ft | 12s | WNW | 10kt | N | 11kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | GOOD | 5.3ft | 12s | WNW | 9kt | N | 10kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | GOOD | 5.2ft | 12s | WNW | 9kt | N | 9kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | GOOD | 5.2ft | 12s | WNW | 8kt | NNE | 9kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | GOOD | 5.3ft | 12s | WNW | 9kt | NNE | 10kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | FAIR | 5.4ft | 12s | WNW | 10kt | NNE | 11kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | FAIR | 5.5ft | 12s | WNW | 11kt | N | 12kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | FAIR | 6.1ft | 13s | WNW | 11kt | N | 12kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | FAIR | 6.6ft | 13s | WNW | 11kt | N | 12kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | FAIR | 7.2ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | N | 11kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 7.3ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | N | 11kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 7.3ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | N | 11kt | 12°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 7.4ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | NNW | 11kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 7.4ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | NNW | 11kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | FAIR | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | NNW | 12kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | FAIR | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | NNW | 12kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | FAIR | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 10kt | N | 11kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | GOOD | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 9kt | N | 10kt | 13°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | GOOD | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 9kt | N | 9kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | EXCELLENT | 7.4ft | 13s | NW | 8kt | NNE | 8kt | 14°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | EXCELLENT | 7.3ft | 12s | NW | 7kt | NNE | 7kt | 14°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | EXCELLENT | 7.3ft | 12s | NW | 6kt | NE | 6kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | EXCELLENT | 7.2ft | 12s | NW | 6kt | ENE | 6kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
Monday
Apr 6EXCELLENT10 excellent hours
🌊 4.2-7.1ft 💨 5-23kt 🌡️ 14-16°C
Tuesday
Apr 7POOR5 excellent hours
🌊 3.5-13.6ft 💨 3-22kt 🌡️ 10-15°C
Wednesday
Apr 8EXCELLENT13 excellent hours
🌊 8.6-13.4ft 💨 4-13kt 🌡️ 10-13°C
Thursday
Apr 9EXCELLENT11 excellent hours
🌊 5.2-8.3ft 💨 1-15kt 🌡️ 13-16°C
Friday
Apr 10EXCELLENT22 excellent hours
🌊 5.2-5.5ft 💨 2-11kt 🌡️ 14-15°C
Saturday
Apr 11POOR10 excellent hours
🌊 0.3-11.4ft 💨 2-36kt 🌡️ 9-14°C
Forecast Summary
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Average Swell:6.1ft @ 12s
Wind Conditions:5-23kt N
Water Temperature:15-16°C
Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Afife is an exposed beach break in North Portugal that offers reliable surf and can work year-round, featuring both left and right-hand waves. The most favorable conditions are a West swell (from groundswells or windswells) combined with offshore winds from the East. The break provides good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in December.
Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Viana do Castelo | Village: Afife | County: Viana do Castelo | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 4900-012 | Road: EN 13 | Full Address: EN 13, Afife, Viana do Castelo, 4900-012, Portugal
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
Ideal Swell DirectionW
Ideal Wind DirectionE
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