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Matosinhos, Portugal, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Matosinhos in North Portugal is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Hazards include urchins, rips, rocks, man-made danger (buoys etc...) and pollution.
Matosinhos break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Matosinhos, North. Use the tab navigation above to view Matosinhos sea temperature, Matosinhos photographs, Matosinhos detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Matosinhos webcams, current wind from North live weather stations and Matosinhos tide predictions. The Portugal swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Portugal and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Portugal wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Matosinhos. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other North surf breaks near to Matosinhos to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Matosinhos Location Map

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Use this relief map to navigate to North surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Matosinhos

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Matosinhos:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Barra do Douro 2 mi
Second closest break Leca 2 mi
Third closest break Miramar 7 mi
Fourth closest break Azurara 12 mi
Fifth closest break Espinho 12 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Matosinhos:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 335 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 437 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 630 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 665 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 696 mi

Tide stations nearest to Matosinhos:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 615 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 615 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 635 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 635 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 640 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Matosinhos:

Closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 83 mi
Second closest ski area Manzaneda (Spain) 104 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra de Béjar-La Covatilla (Spain) 166 mi
Fourth closest ski area Leitariegos (Spain) 167 mi
Fifth closest ski area Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) 195 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Matosinhos:

Closest city location Porto (Portugal) 4 mi
Second closest city location Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal) 5 mi
Third closest city location Coimbra (Portugal) 14 mi
Fourth closest city location Santo João da Madeira or Santo Joao da Madeira (Portugal) 21 mi
Fifth closest city location Guimarães (Portugal) 25 mi