Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 283 | 273 | 268 | 196 | 189 | 220 | 189 | 185 | 125 | 243 | 235 | 207 | 211 | 211 | 215 | 235 | 195 | 160 | 154 | 105 | 243 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:56AM3.42m | 11:16PM3.31m | 11:27AM3.49m | 11:45PM3.34m | 11:57AM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.59m | 5:16AM0.66m | 5:37PM0.55m | 5:45AM0.63m | 6:07PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 283 | 273 | 268 | 196 | 189 | 220 | 189 | 185 | 125 | 243 | 235 | 207 | 211 | 211 | 215 | 235 | 195 | 160 | 154 | 105 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 46 | 69 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 66 | 243 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 113 | 73 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 189 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 211 | 73 | 54 |
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