Apúlia

Beach break

Esposende, Portugal

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From level advanced · Combi 4/3Accessible from advanced level: head-high waves (1.1–1.7 m), enough volume to catch them. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
8.0/10
Good
Size
1.11.7 m
head-high
Wind
0 km/h
N · Glassy — no wind
Swell
1.6 m
9 s · NW
Best window · 6h7.5/10 · 0.71.3 m · 3 km/h
Today's take

Well-shaped wave, decent swell from the NW. Glassy water, not a breath of wind. Good conditions: worth the trip, suitable from advanced level.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.71.383🌫️19°
03h0.61.083🌫️18°
06hBest0.71.383🌫️18°
09h0.81.483🌤️22°
12h0.81.3810☀️26°
15h0.71.2814☀️27°
18h0.81.4910☁️26°
21h1.01.792🌤️22°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+1) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

06h12h18h0 mPM 04:52+1.0 mBM 10:51-1.9 mPM 17:08+1.3 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 06:30 GMT+1 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.