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Matosinhos Surf Forecast
/ Douro & Minho (25 surf breaks) /
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Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 12PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | |
23 | 23 | 42 | 38 | 39 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 77 | 233 | 257 | 253 | 183 | 183 | 250 | 304 | 322 | 393 | 411 | 380 | 352 | 326 | 309 | 345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:10AM2.88m | 9:18PM3.11m | 9:46AM3.02m | 9:55PM3.25m | 10:21AM3.14m | 10:32PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59AM1.04m | 3:07PM1.12m | 3:35AM0.88m | 3:44PM0.97m | 4:11AM0.75m | 4:21PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | 8:40 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 36 | 233 | 257 | 253 | 183 | 183 | 250 | 93 | 91 | 393 | 411 | 37 | 65 | 87 | 87 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 19 | 42 | 38 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 72 | 93 | 85 | 30 | 27 | 59 | 40 | 52 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 72 | 63 | 47 | 44 | — | — | 25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 304 | 322 | — | — | 380 | 352 | 326 | 309 | 345 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 2 | 125 | 163 | 163 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 205 | 40 | 2 | 163 | 163 | 77 | 163 | 165 | 163 | 173 | 236 | 175 | 239 | 173 | 173 | 165 |
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