Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 May 2026 WEST
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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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 2PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
457
467
517
507
442
451
451
375
367
374
374
326
314
290
240
240
196
192
154
144
110
110
108
108
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
E
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
15
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
0
SE
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
SSE
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
off
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:59AM3.11m
9:12PM3.41m
9:49AM3.19m
10:02PM3.47m
10:35AM3.24m
10:48PM3.47m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.71m
2:58PM0.93m
3:36AM0.62m
3:49PM0.84m
4:23AM0.58m
4:35PM0.79m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
2
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
23
22
22
24
24
24
24
23
20
18
20
24
22
20
20
19
18
17
19
23
23
20
21
21
23
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
19
18
21
24
21
19
21
20
19
17
20
22
21
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
457
467
517
507
442
451
451
375
367
374
374
326
314
290
240
240
196
192
154
144
110
110
108
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
9
12
2
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
69
54
210
59
59
2
113
23
2
54
189
2
2
2
2
2
2
163
240
59
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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