Praia do Rock Surf Report & Forecast
Vila do Conde, Portugal
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🌬️ WIND
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E
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W
12
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🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
7.3
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ft
SWELL
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
7.3ft
SWELL
PERIOD
PERIOD
14s
WIND GUSTS
12kt
AIR TEMP
13°C
SECONDARY
SWELL
SWELL
4.5ft @
14s
14s
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 | FAIR | 5.8ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 14kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | FAIR | 5.6ft | 12s | WNW | 13kt | N | 14kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | FAIR | 5.7ft | 12s | WNW | 13kt | N | 14kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | FAIR | 5.7ft | 12s | WNW | 13kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | FAIR | 5.7ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | FAIR | 5.7ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | FAIR | 5.6ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 12kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | FAIR | 5.6ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 12kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | FAIR | 6.2ft | 12s | WNW | 12kt | N | 12kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | FAIR | 6.8ft | 13s | WNW | 12kt | N | 12kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | FAIR | 7.3ft | 14s | NW | 12kt | N | 12kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 7.5ft | 13s | NW | 12kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 7.7ft | 13s | NW | 13kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 7.9ft | 13s | NW | 13kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 7.9ft | 13s | NW | 13kt | N | 13kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 13kt | N | 14kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 13kt | N | 14kt | 13°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 12kt | N | 14kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 12kt | N | 14kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 12kt | N | 14kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | FAIR | 8ft | 13s | NW | 11kt | N | 12kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | GOOD | 7.9ft | 13s | NW | 10kt | N | 11kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | GOOD | 7.9ft | 12s | NW | 9kt | N | 10kt | 14°C | 14°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | EXCELLENT | 7.8ft | 12s | NW | 8kt | NNE | 8kt | 15°C | 14°C | 0mm |
Monday
Apr 6POOR7 excellent hours
🌊 4.2-7.7ft 💨 5-29kt 🌡️ 15-17°C
Tuesday
Apr 7POOR5 excellent hours
🌊 3.8-14.2ft 💨 3-20kt 🌡️ 10-15°C
Wednesday
Apr 8EXCELLENT15 excellent hours
🌊 9.4-14.0ft 💨 4-15kt 🌡️ 10-14°C
Thursday
Apr 9EXCELLENT15 excellent hours
🌊 5.6-9.1ft 💨 3-15kt 🌡️ 13-15°C
Friday
Apr 10EXCELLENT19 excellent hours
🌊 5.4-6.1ft 💨 2-14kt 🌡️ 14-16°C
Saturday
Apr 11EXCELLENT10 excellent hours
🌊 4.4-12.8ft 💨 3-42kt 🌡️ 10-14°C
Forecast Summary
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Average Swell:6.5ft @ 12s
Wind Conditions:5-29kt N
Water Temperature:14°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
Location: City: Vila do Conde | Suburb: Bairro Piscatório | County: Porto | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 4480-865 | Road: Avenida do Brasil | Full Address: Avenida do Brasil, Bairro Piscatório, Vila do Conde, Porto, 4480-865, 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 DirectionENE
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