Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 May 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matosinhos today?

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 8AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (14 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
0.9
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
2
NW
9
2
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
77
77
85
85
177
287
323
189
185
524
406
424
577
571
558
440
440
192
159
135
176
172
123
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
20
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
10
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:32AM3.41m
1:00PM3.28m
1:20AM3.31m
1:48PM3.21m
2:13AM3.17m
2:43PM3.14m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.63m
7:06PM0.75m
7:33AM0.72m
7:57PM0.83m
8:24AM0.86m
8:56PM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:45
8:45
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
13
16
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
13
11
10
13
15
15
15
14
14
12
10
8
9
6
6
6
6
7
8
11
9
7
8
7
8
7
6
9
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.1
SW
13
1.3
NW
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
54
77
3
1
9
7
7
7
161
185
7
406
3
3
3
281
192
159
5
5
4
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.1
SW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
5
5
8
7
1
1
7
7
3
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
8
8
2
2
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
7
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
2
NW
9
2
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
77
85
85
177
287
323
189
139
524
424
577
571
558
440
440
135
176
172
123
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
4
1
3
4
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
16
293
362
911
840
293
801
741
670
12
773
783
336
293
159
159
3
40
240
240
293
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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