- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
Forecast 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
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 7AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | |
111 | 116 | 128 | 121 | 85 | 220 | 55 | 52 | 56 | 75 | 106 | 125 | 157 | 146 | 143 | 138 | 158 | 154 | 145 | 106 | 222 | 547 | 497 | 954 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 00:54AM3.17m | 1:19PM3.10m | 1:35AM3.01m | 1:58PM3.01m | 2:18AM2.84m | 2:40PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.88m | 7:23PM0.99m | 7:39AM1.02m | 8:05PM1.11m | 8:17AM1.16m | 8:49PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
21 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
111 | 116 | 128 | 121 | 85 | 9 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 58 | 40 | 125 | 157 | 146 | 143 | 138 | 158 | 154 | 145 | 106 | 106 | 547 | 497 | 954 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SW 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | SW 15 | W 14 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | — |
6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 35 | 75 | 106 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 59 | 55 | 38 | 96 | 222 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | SW 16 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — |
10 | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 10 | 56 | 34 | 32 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | — | WNW 3 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | 1 | — | 4 | 220 | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 21 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 49 | 65 | 106 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 59 | 16 | 59 | 283 | 283 | 159 | 159 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 280 | 283 | 73 | 59 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 159 | 612 | 604 | 260 | 179 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













