Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 162 | 222 | 270 | 231 | 569 | 670 | 646 | 644 | 698 | 612 | 539 | 385 | 286 | 217 | 169 | 122 | 113 | 113 | 116 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:05PM3.17m | 2:22AM2.88m | 2:40PM3.01m | 3:00AM2.71m | 3:24PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.98m | 8:23AM1.06m | 8:55PM1.15m | 9:02AM1.23m | 9:43PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 162 | 222 | 270 | 136 | 569 | 670 | 646 | 644 | 698 | 612 | 539 | 385 | 286 | 217 | 169 | 122 | 113 | 113 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 23 | 10 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 163 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 69 | 163 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 163 | 54 | 2 |
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