Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)22s
Afternoon (15 Jan)7ft (2.1m)19s
Evening (15 Jan)10ft (3.0m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121222211918171716161615151515151515151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)628337705161432453976470863055386500748194643484548755246576554574893435539893594323024121965
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
30
S
40
S
40
S
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04PM
3.12
12:20AM
3.27
12:36PM
3.05
12:52AM
3.21
1:09PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55AM
0.71
6:04PM
0.73
6:29AM
0.75
6:35PM
0.80
7:02AM
0.82
7:07PM
0.89
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise--7:58-------7:56-------7:56-----
Sunset----5:30-------5:30-------5:31---
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--188--12242221111------
Temp. °C12121111121312121111101111101098889101098
Feels °C (?)753379997766646765578665
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