Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 129 | 93 | 60 | 46 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 46 | 35 | 74 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 80 | 94 | 121 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11AM2.74m | 8:39PM2.91m | 9:08AM3.02m | 9:33PM3.15m | 9:54AM3.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52AM1.32m | 2:21PM1.23m | 2:53AM1.08m | 3:19PM0.94m | 3:42AM0.84m | 4:07PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
154 | 129 | 93 | 60 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 54 | 46 | 35 | 74 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 80 | 7 | 121 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | W 10 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 46 | 55 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 94 | 25 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 113 | 354 | 73 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 77 | 59 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 113 | 73 | 59 | 2 |
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