This article discusses Portugal's recent progress in developing wave energy technology. Specifically, Portugal has approved the construction of the world's first 1-megawatt onshore wave energy station in Porto, located at the Barra do Douro breakwater. Eco Wave Power, a Swedish company, is leading the project, which aims for grid connection in 2026. The project has completed detailed ocean condition assessments and submitted its full execution plan to the local port authority, marking a significant step toward construction. The station will be embedded into the existing maritime infrastructure, reducing environmental impact and costs. Portugal's leadership in renewable energy and the project's milestone status highlight the country's commitment to diversifying its clean energy sources. The Porto wave energy project is seen as a pioneering effort that could demonstrate the commercial viability of onshore wave power when integrated with coastal infrastructure.