Matosinhos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Douro and Minho, Portugal)
Photo by: iskanderMatosinhos Surf Guide
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 Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach and reef |  3.3 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp: |
| fairly consistent | 16.1°C |
Surfing Matosinhos:
The best conditions reported for surf at Matosinhos occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Matosinhos Surf:
Thursday, 9 July 2020, 21:06 Local time| Thu | Friday 10 | |||
| 10PM | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 NNW |
NNW |
 NNW |
 NNW |
| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
 |
 |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Tide Times:
For Leixoes, Portugal, 1 km from Matosinhos.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
| low tide |
Matosinhos Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Porto/Pedras Rubras Airport, 6 km from Matosinhos.
moderate winds from the NNW km/h | Air temperature 20 °C |
Overall Matosinhos Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in July
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Matosinhos:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break2 mi
- Fourth closest break2 mi
- Fifth closest break3 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Matosinhos:
- Closest wave buoy18 mi
- Second closest wave buoy225 mi
- Third closest wave buoy298 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy335 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy438 mi
Tide stations nearest to Matosinhos:
- Closest tide stationLeixoes1 mi
- Second closest tide stationSenhora da Hora2 mi
- Third closest tide stationPorto4 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationVila Nova de Gaia5 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationLavra6 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Matosinhos is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Matosinhos is Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores, 82 km (51 miles) away.
- Third is Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain, 118 km (73 miles) away.
- Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is 182 km (113 miles) away.
- Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Matosinhos and is 193 km (120 miles) away.
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