Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast 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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 11AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (21 Jan)18ft (5.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
W
4
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
6
W
6.5
W
Period(s) (?)141414131313141516161616161614131414151615151516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)491247754846401348387506107981325714016132301120391247430791965426237858810905137031507414256138861528519655
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
35
S
35
SW
40
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
10
SW
25
SW
35
S
35
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossonononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27AM
2.78
4:02PM
2.47
4:32AM
2.70
5:21PM
2.43
5:51AM
2.70
6:44PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:49AM
1.28
9:57PM
1.37
11:00AM
1.33
11:15PM
1.42
12:22PM
1.28
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise--7:54-------7:54-------7:52-----
Sunset----5:37-------5:37-------5:38---
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
91041222211-18162122242542
Temp. °C121214141312111111111112101412101010988799
Feels °C (?)5587532346863841120-1-2-4-1-2
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