
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 46 | 35 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 41 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 62 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 119 | 183 | 219 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:08AM3.02m | 9:33PM3.15m | 9:54AM3.30m | 10:20PM3.37m | 10:37AM3.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM1.08m | 3:19PM0.94m | 3:42AM0.84m | 4:07PM0.65m | 4:25AM0.63m | 4:50PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
52 | 46 | 35 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 41 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 62 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 119 | 94 | 219 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 82 | 183 | 92 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 59 | 59 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 95 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 163 | 59 | 7 |
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