
Duarte Calheiros
Twenty winters on the Atlantic canyon: swell days, safety-boat mornings and film nights.
All free
Watch, listen, read
- Swell daysFilmed from the cliff and the safety boat on the biggest days of the winter.Free

- Film nightsShort bits from the stage, the night the room went quiet.Free

- Safety-boat mornings, on InstagramShort films from the slipway at dawn.Free
- The workshop, on TikTokResin, sanding and one very old board.Free
Swell season
Next show
Thursday19 NovNazaré
Headland swell window
- Fri 20 Nov
NazaréHeadland swell window
- Sat 21 Nov
CascaisFilm night, Harbour HallDoors 7pm · Film 8pm
Last few: Sat 21 Nov, Cascais, Film night, Harbour Hall - Thu 26 Nov
LisbonFilm night, Cais Cinema
Sold out - Fri 27 Nov
PortoFilm night, Foz Hall
Tickets: Fri 27 Nov, Porto, Film night, Foz Hall - Sat 28 Nov
PenicheSurf and film weekend, Bastion Hall
Tickets: Sat 28 Nov, Peniche, Surf and film weekend, Bastion Hall - Thu 3 Dec
NazaréHeadland swell window
- Fri 4 Dec
EriceiraFilm night, Stone Barn
Tickets: Fri 4 Dec, Ericeira, Film night, Stone Barn - Sat 5 Dec
BiarritzTalk, Atlantic Hall
Sold out
Swell windows move with the forecast. Film nights and talks are fixed. Newsletter readers hear first.
Big-wave surfer · Nazaré
Media kit
A big-wave surfer who has ridden the canyon off Nazaré for twenty winters, with films, a swell journal and a letter. My audience is adults who watch the sea and wait for the same forecast.
Audience
- Instagram
128K
followers - TikTok
64K
followers - YouTube
41K
subscribers - Facebook
19K
followers
Rates
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| A film or clip with a brand | from €1,500 |
| A season partnership | from €3,000 |
| A festival talk or panel | from €800 |
Press
- Atlantic WeeklyThe surfer who still checks the forecast with a notebook2026
- Costa Surf ReviewTwenty winters at the canyon: a quiet conversation2026
- Radio NazaréInterview: safety boats, swell charts and patience2025
- The Winter EditionFive film nights to see on the coast this winter2025
For brands, festivals and press
Work with me
Tell me the brand, the date and what you have in mind.
Brand partnerships
Films and posts for gear I would trust on a cold boat at dawn.
Festivals and talks
Film nights, panels and after-dinner slots, in Portuguese or English.
Press and podcasts
Interviews, in person or remote.
- PDF · 44 pages€16
Winter swell journal
The journal I keep every winter: weekly pages for swell, tide and wind, a sheet for each big day and the notes I make on the van bench, as a PDF to print.
- Hoodie · printed to order$54
Sea turtle hoodie
A heavy, warm hoodie, printed to order.

Letter · every other Sunday
The forecast
Notes from the slipway. New dates and swell windows reach you a day before anyone else.