Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 2PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 28 | 61 | 140 | 203 | 316 | 462 | 529 | 504 | 563 | 468 | 461 | 440 | 420 | 355 | 373 | 294 | 229 | 252 | 731 | 1119 | 1256 | 1197 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:19AM3.33m | 10:41PM3.22m | 10:51AM3.42m | 11:12PM3.28m | 11:23AM3.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09AM0.83m | 4:32PM0.64m | 4:40AM0.73m | 5:03PM0.57m | 5:12AM0.66m | 5:35PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 17 | 11 | 140 | 203 | 316 | 462 | 529 | 504 | 563 | 468 | 461 | 440 | 420 | 355 | 373 | 294 | 229 | 252 | 731 | 1119 | 1256 | 1197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 28 | 13 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 53 | 32 | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 18 | WNW 18 | W 12 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 61 | 23 | — | — | 20 | 19 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 2 | E 2 | ENE 2 | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 35 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 213 | 282 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 59 | 163 | 173 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 240 | 159 | 40 |
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