Afife Surf Report & Forecast

Viana do Castelo, Portugal

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM Europe/London
Surf Quality: GOOD
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
9
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
4.1
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
4.1ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
12s
💨
WIND GUSTS
12kt
🌡️
AIR TEMP
18°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1ft @
5s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
GOOD
Good surfing conditions. Solid 4.1ft swell with quality 12s ground swell with light 9kt winds Note: winds from E would be better.

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details

Thursday

Sep 24
EXCELLENT12 excellent hours
🌊 3.5-4.5ft 💨 4-9kt 🌡️ 18-19°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft13sWNW6ktSW6kt19°C19°C0mm
1:00 AM
GOOD
4.5ft13sWNW8ktSSE8kt19°C19°C0mm
2:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft13sWNW8ktS8kt19°C19°C0mm
3:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft13sWNW8ktS8kt18°C19°C0mm
4:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.3ft13sWNW7ktS7kt18°C19°C0mm
5:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.3ft12sWNW7ktS8kt18°C19°C0mm
6:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.2ft12sWNW7ktS8kt18°C19°C0mm
7:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.2ft12sWNW7ktS9kt18°C19°C0mm
8:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.2ft12sWNW8ktS10kt18°C19°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
4.1ft12sWNW8ktS11kt18°C19°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
4.1ft12sWNW9ktS12kt18°C18°C0mm
11:00 AM
GOOD
4.1ft12sWNW8ktSSW10kt18°C19°C0mm
12:00 PM
GOOD
4.1ft12sWNW8ktSSW9kt18°C19°C0mm
1:00 PM
GOOD
4ft12sWNW7ktSW7kt18°C19°C0mm
2:00 PM
GOOD
4ft12sWNW6ktWSW6kt18°C19°C0mm
3:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.9ft12sWNW5ktWSW5kt18°C19°C0mm
4:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.9ft11sWNW4ktW4kt18°C19°C0mm
5:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.9ft11sWNW4ktWNW4kt18°C19°C0mm
6:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.8ft11sWNW5ktNW5kt18°C19°C0mm
7:00 PM
GOOD
3.8ft11sNW6ktN6kt18°C19°C0mm
8:00 PM
GOOD
3.7ft11sNW6ktN6kt18°C19°C0mm
9:00 PM
GOOD
3.6ft11sNW6ktN6kt18°C19°C0mm
10:00 PM
GOOD
3.6ft11sNW6ktNNE6kt18°C19°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
3.5ft11sNW6ktNNE6kt18°C19°C0mm

Friday

Sep 25
GOOD4 excellent hours
🌊 2.5-3.5ft 💨 5-12kt 🌡️ 16-18°C

Saturday

Sep 26
FAIR3 excellent hours
🌊 3.4-5.7ft 💨 3-14kt 🌡️ 16-18°C

Sunday

Sep 27
GOOD5 excellent hours
🌊 4.4-5.4ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 17-18°C

Monday

Sep 28
EXCELLENT19 excellent hours
🌊 3.8-4.4ft 💨 0-6kt 🌡️ 16-17°C

Tuesday

Sep 29
POOR2 good hours
🌊 3.1-4.5ft 💨 8-18kt 🌡️ 16-17°C

Wednesday

Sep 30
GOOD10 good hours
🌊 4.4-5.9ft 💨 8-19kt 🌡️ 17-17°C

Forecast Summary

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Average Swell:3.5ft @ 12s
Wind Conditions:4-12kt SW
Water Temperature:15-19°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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