
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 9PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
154 | 105 | 243 | 454 | 507 | 684 | 911 | 742 | 746 | 642 | 538 | 538 | 440 | 406 | 333 | 328 | 265 | 256 | 197 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM3.31m | 12:27PM3.45m | 00:45AM3.23m | 12:58PM3.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.56m | 6:15AM0.64m | 6:38PM0.62m | 6:46AM0.72m | 7:10PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 26 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
154 | 105 | 107 | 454 | 507 | 684 | 911 | 742 | 746 | 642 | 538 | 538 | 440 | 406 | 333 | 328 | 265 | 256 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | NW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
8 | 66 | 243 | 27 | 42 | 149 | — | 85 | 20 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 12 | — |
— | — | — | 113 | 69 | 105 | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | NW 4 |
1 | 11 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 59 | 189 | 113 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 159 | 69 | 54 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 163 |
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