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/ Douro & Minho (25 surf breaks) /
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Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Matosinhos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matosinhos sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 9AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
680 | 589 | 505 | 370 | 356 | 350 | 332 | 388 | 449 | 457 | 475 | 507 | 442 | 442 | 451 | 451 | 434 | 367 | 367 | 374 | 320 | 320 | 250 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:03AM3.01m | 8:18PM3.31m | 8:59AM3.11m | 9:12PM3.41m | 9:49AM3.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.83m | 2:02PM1.04m | 2:44AM0.71m | 2:58PM0.93m | 3:36AM0.62m | 3:49PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 680 | 589 | 505 | 370 | 356 | 350 | 332 | 388 | 449 | 457 | 475 | 507 | 442 | 442 | 451 | 451 | 434 | 367 | 367 | 374 | 320 | 320 | 250 | 240 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | N 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 109 | 163 | 23 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 152 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 59 | 54 | 3 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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