Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 6PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matosinhos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 310 | 413 | 540 | 595 | 562 | 505 | 798 | 650 | 321 | 333 | 487 | 940 | 1133 | 1351 | 1602 | 854 | 1098 | 847 | 775 | 818 | 970 | 2466 | 3225 | 4779 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 7:26AM2.91m | 7:57PM2.80m | 8:05AM3.04m | 8:33PM2.93m | 8:42AM3.17m | 9:08PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM1.03m | 1:53AM1.13m | 2:22PM0.89m | 2:31AM0.99m | 2:58PM0.77m | 3:07AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 |
| kJ | 33 | 26 | 540 | 595 | 562 | 505 | 798 | 650 | 321 | 333 | 487 | 758 | 963 | — | — | 854 | 1098 | 847 | — | 818 | 970 | 2466 | 3225 | 4779 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 20 | 26 | 66 | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 29 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 310 | 413 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 149 | 88 | 940 | 1133 | 1351 | 1602 | 452 | — | — | 775 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 336 | 163 | 163 | 7 | 117 | 175 | 109 | 207 | 311 | 293 | 293 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 293 | 293 | 362 | 209 | 293 | 293 | 207 | 207 | 209 |
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