Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.5
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
304
305
300
235
232
228
171
157
154
176
243
330
392
362
344
400
334
321
312
239
222
219
219
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:06AM3.27m
1:30PM3.05m
1:47AM3.04m
2:11PM2.89m
2:30AM2.81m
2:56PM2.74m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.83m
7:31PM0.97m
7:55AM1.03m
8:13PM1.16m
8:35AM1.23m
9:02PM1.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
6:33
6:33
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8:29
8:30
8:30
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
16
17
17
16
15
18
18
15
14
11
12
12
13
11
11
10
13
13
14
16
15
14
13
12
14
14
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Energy kJ
239
304
305
300
235
232
228
171
157
154
151
116
330
392
362
344
400
334
321
312
239
222
219
219
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
19
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
Energy kJ
22
6
6
6
7
14
7
7
7
89
12
243
146
106
102
133
104
149
119
121
160
114
114
112
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
8
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
19
0.4
NW
8
0.5
WNW
18
0.1
NW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
22
1
6
6
37
15
176
1
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
14
17
17
14
14
9
9
9
4
6
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
3
159
163
163
163
3
25
38
2
7
163
163
2
2
2
2
2
3
163
163
163
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
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