Live conditions

Local time
03:15pm
Swell
4ft
12s
Onshore wind
On
7mph
7mph
Falling tide
Low
05:36pm
Weather
26°C
29°C
No wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-6ft 12s | 2-3ft 14s | Cross 5mph 6mph | 2-3ft 14s | 17°C | |
5ft 12s | 3ft 14s | Cross 5mph 6mph | 3ft 14s | 16°C | |
4-5ft 12s | 2ft 13s | Cross 5mph 7mph | 2ft 13s | 19°C | |
4ft 12s | 2ft 13s | Cross 4mph 6mph | 2ft 13s | 25°C | |
4ft 12s | 2ft 13s | On 6mph 7mph | 2ft 13s | 26°C | |
3-4ft 12s | 2ft 13s | On 4mph 5mph | 2ft 13s | 23°C | |
4ft 13s | 2-3ft 15s | Cross 2mph 3mph | 2-3ft 15s | 20°C | |
4ft 15s | 3ft 12s | Cross 2mph 2mph | 3ft 12s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 14s | 2ft 10s | On 6mph 5mph | 2ft 10s | 21°C | |
4ft 14s | 2ft 10s | On 9mph 6mph | 2ft 10s | 21°C | |
4ft 13s | 2ft 10s | On 7mph 7mph | 2ft 10s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 12s | 2ft 11s | On 5mph 5mph | 2ft 11s | 19°C | |
4ft 12s | 2ft 11s | On 8mph 8mph | 2ft 11s | 20°C | |
4ft 12s | 2ft 6s | On 7mph 11mph | 2ft 6s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 12s | 1-2ft 9s | Cross 3mph 6mph | 1-2ft 9s | 23°C | |
3-4ft 11s | 1ft 10s | Cross 5mph 8mph | 1ft 10s | 26°C | |
3-4ft 12s | 1ft 10s | On 6mph 10mph | 1ft 10s | 23°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ft 11s | 1ft 9s | Cross 3mph 4mph | 1ft 9s | 24°C | |
3ft 11s | 1ft 9s | On 6mph 7mph | 1ft 9s | 26°C | |
3ft 11s | 1ft 9s | On 6mph 9mph | 1ft 9s | 23°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2ft 10s | 1ft 8s | Cross 4mph 4mph | 1ft 8s | 24°C | |
2ft 10s | 1ft 7s | Cross 7mph 7mph | 1ft 7s | 24°C | |
2ft 10s | 1ft 8s | On 5mph 5mph | 1ft 8s | 22°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 9s | 1ft 12s | Cross 4mph 2mph | 1ft 12s | 22°C | |
1ft 9s | 1ft 12s | On 7mph 6mph | 1ft 12s | 23°C | |
1ft 10s | 1ft 10s | On 5mph 6mph | 1ft 10s | 20°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 9s | 1ft 8s | Cross 4mph 3mph | 1ft 8s | 21°C | |
1ft 9s | 1ft 9s | On 7mph 5mph | 1ft 9s | 22°C | |
1ft 8s | 1ft 10s | On 5mph 6mph | 1ft 10s | 19°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ft 13s | 1ft 6s | On 4mph 3mph | 1ft 6s | 22°C | |
3-4ft 12s | 1ft 7s | On 6mph 6mph | 1ft 7s | 23°C | |
4ft 12s | 1ft 7s | On 4mph 4mph | 1ft 7s | 20°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ft 10s | On 4mph 4mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
3ft 10s | On 7mph 6mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
2-3ft 10s | 0-1ft 13s | On 5mph 5mph | 0-1ft 13s | 19°C |
Historical data
Location guide
Espinho, Portugal, is quite the hidden gem when it comes to the world of surfing. Situated in the northern part of the country, it boasts a striking beachscape that sets up a perfect stage for avid surfers. As a famed surfing spot, it attracts both locals and tourists from across the globe looking for a thrilling and challenging surfing experience. One of the reasons why Espinho holds a special place among surfers is the consistent surf breaks it presents throughout the year. Thanks to the offshore winds blowing from the east, the waves break to their right, making it an ideal spot for regular foot surfers. Due to the unique position of the beach, the surf is finest during the low tide, which is when the right-hand side waves are particularly long and exciting. Surfers would agree that one of the challenges of this location is the strength and power of the waves. The Atlantic Ocean doesn't hold back when delivering formidable waves, which can range anywhere from 1 to 3 meters in height on good days. It is this attribute that makes this spot a haven for experienced surfers seeking the thrill of riding the powerful hollow tubes. Despite the powerful surf, Espinho's sandy bottom also makes it relatively safe, helping to mitigate the risk of injuries from colliding with a sharp reef or rocks. This, however, does not discount the importance of taking safety precautions. The strong rips and currents can sometimes make it tricky for even the bravest of surfers. Last but not least, the quality of the water in Espinho is noticeably clean due to the town's active efforts in maintaining and preserving the natural environment. While paying a visit, surfers often share their appreciation for the clear, sparkling waves that let them engage in their passion with an added peace of mind. In conclusion, Espinho is more than just a beautiful coastal town in Portugal. It's a stage where the dance with the Atlantic Ocean's powerful waves takes place. It embodies both the thrill, and charm that makes surfing an unforgettable experience.