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The best time to surf Praia do Rock is typically when swell comes from the W direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Praia do Rock Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Praia do Rock
Address: Vila do Conde, Portugal

Vila do Conde, Portugal

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🌬️ WIND

1
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🌊 SWELL

2.9
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SWELL
HEIGHT

2.9ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

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WIND GUSTS

1kt

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AIR TEMP

20°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

1.4ft @
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0mm

SURF QUALITY

Excellent conditions right now! Sweet 2.9ft waves with mixed swell with glassy conditions Note: winds from ENE would be better.

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Sunday

Aug 9

EXCELLENT14 excellent hours

🌊 2.7-2.9ft 💨 1-10kt 🌡️ 20-21°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	7s	W	3kt	SW	3kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	7s	W	3kt	SW	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	2kt	SSE	3kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	1kt	ESE	2kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	1kt	NE	2kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	1kt	E	2kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	2kt	ESE	2kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	2kt	SE	3kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	2kt	S	2kt	20°C	20°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	1kt	SW	2kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	7s	W	1kt	W	1kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	7s	W	2kt	W	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
12:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	7s	W	3kt	WNW	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	7s	W	5kt	WNW	5kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	7s	W	6kt	WNW	7kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	7s	W	7kt	WNW	9kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	9kt	WNW	11kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	9kt	NW	11kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	9kt	NW	12kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	2.9ft	7s	W	9kt	NW	12kt	21°C	21°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	9kt	NNW	12kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	10kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	W	10kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	W	10kt	NNW	13kt	20°C	20°C	0mm

Monday

Aug 10

GOOD11 good hours

🌊 1.4-2.7ft 💨 5-14kt 🌡️ 19-20°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	W	10kt	NNW	13kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	W	11kt	N	14kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	7s	W	10kt	N	13kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	7s	W	9kt	N	11kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	7s	W	8kt	N	10kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	7s	W	7kt	N	9kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	W	6kt	N	8kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	W	6kt	NNE	8kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	W	5kt	N	7kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	7s	W	5kt	N	7kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	1.9ft	7s	W	5kt	N	6kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	W	6kt	NNW	8kt	19°C	20°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	7s	WNW	8kt	NNW	10kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	WNW	9kt	NW	12kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.5ft	7s	WNW	10kt	NNW	13kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	7s	NW	11kt	NNW	14kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2ft	7s	NW	12kt	NNW	16kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NW	13kt	NNW	17kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NW	13kt	NNW	18kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NW	14kt	NNW	19kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NW	14kt	NNW	18kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	WNW	13kt	NNW	18kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	WNW	13kt	NNW	18kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	WNW	12kt	NNW	16kt	20°C	20°C	0mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

POOR8 good hours

🌊 1.2-2.2ft 💨 3-16kt 🌡️ 19-20°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	NW	10kt	NNW	14kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	8s	NW	9kt	NNW	13kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NW	8kt	NNW	11kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	NW	6kt	NNW	9kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	NW	5kt	NNW	7kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	8s	NW	5kt	N	6kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	1.5ft	7s	NW	5kt	NNE	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	1.6ft	6s	NW	4kt	NE	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	7s	NW	4kt	NNE	4kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	7s	NW	3kt	N	4kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	8s	NW	3kt	NNW	3kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	1.9ft	9s	NW	5kt	NNW	6kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	1.5ft	10s	NNW	7kt	NW	8kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	11s	NNW	9kt	NW	10kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	11s	NNW	10kt	NW	12kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	11s	NNW	12kt	NW	14kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	10s	NNW	13kt	NNW	17kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	10s	NW	14kt	NNW	19kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	10s	NW	15kt	NNW	21kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	10s	NW	16kt	NNW	23kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	10s	WNW	15kt	NNW	22kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	10s	WNW	15kt	NNW	21kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	10s	W	14kt	NNW	21kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	9s	WNW	11kt	NNW	15kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

GOOD7 excellent hours

🌊 2.3-3.2ft 💨 1-15kt 🌡️ 19-20°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	8s	WNW	7kt	N	10kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	7s	WNW	4kt	N	4kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	7s	NW	3kt	NNE	4kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	6s	NW	3kt	NNE	3kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	5s	NW	3kt	NE	3kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	6s	NW	3kt	NNE	3kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	7s	NW	2kt	NNE	3kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	7s	WNW	2kt	NNE	2kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	7s	WNW	2kt	NNW	2kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.5ft	7s	WNW	2kt	W	2kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.4ft	7s	WNW	1kt	SW	1kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	8s	WNW	3kt	WSW	3kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.7ft	9s	WNW	5kt	WNW	5kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	10s	W	6kt	NW	7kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	EXCELLENT	3ft	10s	W	8kt	NW	9kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	10s	W	9kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	3ft	9s	W	10kt	NNW	14kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	3ft	9s	W	12kt	NNW	17kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	3ft	9s	W	13kt	NNW	19kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	3ft	9s	W	15kt	NNW	21kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	3ft	9s	W	14kt	NNW	20kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	3ft	9s	W	14kt	NNW	20kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	3ft	9s	W	13kt	NNW	19kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	3.1ft	9s	WNW	11kt	NNW	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Thursday

Aug 13

FAIR4 good hours

🌊 2.3-4.4ft 💨 4-13kt 🌡️ 19-21°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3.3ft	8s	WNW	10kt	N	13kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.5ft	8s	WNW	8kt	NNE	10kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	3.6ft	7s	NW	8kt	N	10kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	3.7ft	7s	NW	8kt	N	11kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	3.8ft	6s	NNW	8kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	3.6ft	6s	NNW	8kt	N	10kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	3.4ft	6s	NNW	7kt	N	9kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	3.2ft	6s	NNW	7kt	N	7kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	3.1ft	6s	NNW	6kt	N	6kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	3ft	6s	NW	5kt	N	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	6s	NW	4kt	N	4kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	2.9ft	6s	NW	5kt	N	6kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	6s	NW	6kt	N	7kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	6s	NW	7kt	NNW	8kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	NW	8kt	NNW	10kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	2.5ft	8s	WNW	9kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.4ft	9s	W	11kt	NNW	15kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2.4ft	9s	W	12kt	NNW	16kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	9s	W	12kt	NNW	18kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	9s	W	13kt	NNW	19kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	2.9ft	8s	WNW	12kt	NNW	17kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	7s	NW	11kt	NNW	15kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	4.3ft	6s	NNW	9kt	NNW	12kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	7s	NNW	8kt	N	10kt	20°C	20°C	0mm

Friday

Aug 14

GOOD8 excellent hours

🌊 2.8-4.6ft 💨 2-6kt 🌡️ 19-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	4.5ft	7s	NNW	6kt	NE	7kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	4.6ft	7s	NNW	5kt	E	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	4.4ft	7s	NNW	4kt	E	4kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	4.2ft	7s	NNW	3kt	ESE	3kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4ft	7s	NNW	2kt	SE	2kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.8ft	7s	NNW	3kt	SE	3kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	3.7ft	7s	NNW	4kt	SSE	4kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	3.5ft	7s	NNW	4kt	SSE	5kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	3.4ft	7s	NNW	4kt	SSE	5kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	3.3ft	7s	NNW	4kt	S	5kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	7s	NNW	4kt	S	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	NW	4kt	SSW	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	9s	NW	3kt	SW	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 PM	EXCELLENT	3ft	9s	WNW	3kt	WSW	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	9s	WNW	3kt	W	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	9s	WNW	4kt	WNW	5kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	9s	WNW	5kt	NNW	6kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	9s	WNW	5kt	NNW	5kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	9s	WNW	4kt	NNW	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.8ft	9s	WNW	4kt	NNW	4kt	22°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	9s	NW	4kt	W	4kt	22°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	9s	NW	4kt	SW	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	8s	NW	4kt	S	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	8s	NW	4kt	S	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

GOOD3 excellent hours

🌊 1.9-4.0ft 💨 3-8kt 🌡️ 20-21°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	8s	NW	4kt	SSE	4kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	NW	4kt	SSE	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	3.4ft	9s	NW	4kt	SSE	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.7ft	9s	NW	3kt	SE	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4ft	9s	NW	3kt	SE	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.8ft	9s	NW	3kt	SE	3kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	9s	NW	4kt	SE	4kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	3.3ft	9s	NW	5kt	SSE	5kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	NNW	6kt	SSE	6kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	8s	NNW	7kt	SSE	7kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	2.7ft	8s	NNW	8kt	SSE	9kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	8s	NNW	7kt	S	8kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	8s	NNW	6kt	S	7kt	20°C	20°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	9s	NNW	6kt	SSW	6kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	9s	NNW	5kt	SW	6kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	9s	NNW	5kt	W	5kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	9s	NNW	5kt	WNW	5kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	9s	NNW	6kt	NW	6kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	9s	NNW	7kt	NNW	8kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	9s	NNW	8kt	N	9kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.1ft	9s	NNW	7kt	N	7kt	21°C	20°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	9s	NNW	5kt	N	5kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	3kt	N	4kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	9s	NNW	3kt	ENE	3kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:2.5ft @ 7s

Wind Conditions:1-14kt SW

Water Temperature:20-21°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia do Rock is an exposed sandbar break in Douro and Minho that offers fairly consistent surf year-round, featuring left-hand waves. The most favorable conditions are a West swell (from windswells or groundswells) combined with offshore winds from the East-Northeast. The spot is sometimes crowded. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in December.

Best Swell Direction: W

Bottom Type: Sand

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionW

Ideal Wind DirectionENE

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