
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 101 | 127 | 130 | 183 | 219 | 281 | 251 | 289 | 270 | 242 | 117 | 110 | 200 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:54AM3.30m | 10:20PM3.37m | 10:37AM3.55m | 11:02PM3.52m | 11:18AM3.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.84m | 4:07PM0.65m | 4:25AM0.63m | 4:50PM0.43m | 5:06AM0.48m | 5:32PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 15 |
53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 101 | 127 | 130 | 94 | 219 | 281 | 251 | 289 | 270 | 242 | 117 | 110 | 200 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 18 | W 16 | NW 10 |
8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 183 | 92 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 59 | 24 | 134 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | W 9 |
— | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 9 | — | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 90 | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 179 | 73 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 113 | 73 | 240 | 210 | 159 |
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