Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 7AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:55PM3.32m | 4:33AM2.89m | 4:57PM3.16m | 5:42AM2.75m | 6:07PM3.04m | 6:58AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16PM0.88m | 10:27AM1.10m | 11:23PM1.04m | 11:35AM1.25m | 00:39AM1.13m | 12:54PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | W 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 24 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 12 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 163 | 54 | 21 | 40 | 166 | 165 | 165 | 1036 | 1045 | 1099 | 283 | 588 | 557 | 797 | 1185 | 1477 | 1185 | 1183 | 810 | 406 | 409 | 584 | 1560 |
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