Cepães

Esposende · beach

Now0.4/5

Wrong tide for this spot

0.5m @ 7–14s NW · 1kW/m · +0.3m @ 11s NWsecondary swell · 2kn W ↘onshore

Tide2.5m↓ falling· low in 4h50

🌊 19.2°Cwater21°CairWear:3/2 fullsuitSeaSlightUV5 ModerateSurfaceCleanConsistencyMixed(53)

TideLow 16:20 1.2mHigh 22:47 2.5mLow 04:59 1.3mHigh 11:27 2.7mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).

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Swell height · metres

secondary swell

Wind · knots

Hour by hour

Time	Score	Swell	Wind	Tide
07:00	1.6	0.7m 6–14s WNW+0.3m 10s NW	5kn NNW →	0.6 ↑
08:00	1.0	0.6m 6–14s WNW+0.3m 10s NW	3kn NW →	0.8 ↑
09:00	0.4	0.6m 6–14s WNW+0.3m 10s NW	2kn NW ↘	1.0 ↑
10:00	0.4	0.6m 6–14s WNW+0.3m 10s NW	2kn W ↘	1.0 ↓
11:00	0.4	0.5m 7–14s NW+0.3m 11s NW	2kn W ↘	0.9 ↓
12:00	1.3	0.5m 9–14s NW+0.3m 12s NW	3kn WSW ↘	0.7 ↓
13:00	1.5	0.5m 10–14s NW+0.3m 13s NW	5kn WSW ↘	0.5 ↓
14:00	1.9	0.6m 10–14s NW+0.3m 12s WNW	1kn NW ↘	0.3 ↓
15:00	1.1	0.7m 9–14s NW+0.2m 11s W	1kn SSE →	0.1 ↓
16:00	0.8	0.9m 9–14s NW+0.2m 10s WSW	6kn NE ↗ g11	0.0 ↓
17:00	0.8	0.9m 9–14s NW+0.2m 10s WSW	6kn WSW ↘ g10	0.0 ↑
18:00	1.7	0.9m 9–12s NW+0.2m 10s WSW	4kn SW →	0.2 ↑
19:00	3.1	1.0m 9–12s NW+0.2m 10s WSW	4kn W ↘	0.4 ↑
20:00	3.1	1.0m 9–12s NW+0.2m 9s WSW	3kn WNW ↘ g14	0.6 ↑
21:00	1.9	1.0m 9–12s NW+0.2m 9s W	6kn NNE → g13	0.8 ↑

Spot guide

Best swell: WSW–NW
Best wind: E (offshore)
Best tide: Mid
First–last light: 06:38–20:32

Open beach south of the Cávado rivermouth, fuller swell exposure than Ofir with fewer crowds.

Hazards rip currents · exposed at low tide

Best time of year

Jan

49.3%

Feb

54.1%

Mar

41.9%

Apr

42.8%

May

40.8%

Jun

49.5%

Jul

42%

Aug

45.3%

Sep

55.4%

Oct

55.6%

Nov

49.9%

Dec

60%

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