Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:14AM2.85m | 9:32PM3.08m | 10:05AM3.00m | 10:22PM3.15m | 10:49AM3.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM1.07m | 3:17PM1.17m | 3:53AM0.98m | 4:10PM1.03m | 4:36AM0.89m | 4:55PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 10 | W 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 4 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | W 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | NNW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 10 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 458 | 163 | 69 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 458 | 458 | 59 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 299 | 260 | 73 | 21 |
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