Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 10AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 787 | 813 | 847 | 784 | 744 | 593 | 551 | 467 | 400 | 363 | 356 | 363 | 450 | 402 | 335 | 319 | 273 | 226 | 212 | 231 | 826 | 841 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:01AM2.54m | 4:43PM2.48m | 5:27AM2.48m | 6:18PM2.43m | 6:50AM2.54m | 7:34PM2.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM1.47m | 10:48PM1.55m | 11:46AM1.54m | 00:25AM1.58m | 1:19PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 251 | 787 | 813 | 847 | 784 | 744 | 593 | 551 | 467 | 400 | 363 | 356 | 363 | 450 | 402 | 335 | 319 | 273 | 226 | 212 | 231 | 826 | 841 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 25 | 48 | 163 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 113 | 113 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 282 | 260 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 159 | 73 | 59 | 16 |
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