Matosinhos surf break

Matosinhos surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Matosinhos today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Matosinhos at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (29 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
W
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
157
245
256
135
158
154
142
188
222
825
933
1053
625
754
730
529
754
511
563
483
410
345
444
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:58PM3.01m
2:18AM2.84m
2:40PM2.92m
3:03AM2.70m
3:25PM2.83m
3:52AM2.58m
Low Tide
7:39AM1.02m
8:05PM1.11m
8:17AM1.16m
8:49PM1.22m
8:58AM1.29m
9:37PM1.32m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
17
19
19
19
17
18
17
17
18
18
17
16
14
15
15
15
16
15
13
13
13
14
15
14
15
14
14
15
14
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
163
157
245
256
51
52
154
142
188
222
572
598
1053
625
754
730
529
754
511
563
483
410
345
444
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.5
W
14
0.8
W
9
1.1
NW
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
29
13
8
8
135
158
43
36
96
106
85
7
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
24
22
9
8
7
22
23
17
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
1.6
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.3
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.2
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NNW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
16
44
45
825
933
132
83
127
39
83
89
64
63
75
62
95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
113
282
283
159
59
54
2
12
59
283
378
260
210
16
16
16
159
301
301
260
210
179
21
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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