Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 WEST
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Porto Moniz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porto Moniz sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today?

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
N
8
1.4
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
6
1.1
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
128
134
129
115
108
102
109
136
122
127
89
71
137
169
173
142
142
117
117
95
83
84
107
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:50PM1.87m
5:12AM1.66m
5:30PM1.77m
5:54AM1.55m
6:16PM1.68m
6:46AM1.47m
Low Tide
10:31AM0.47m
11:04PM0.49m
11:07AM0.57m
11:46PM0.60m
11:49AM0.66m
00:38AM0.69m
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
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7:18
7:16
7:16
7:15
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8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
10
8
6
4
2
1
1
4
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
12
13
13
12
11
13
15
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
N
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
8
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
N
7
Energy kJ
41
70
92
92
115
108
6
5
5
5
127
89
13
8
169
173
142
142
117
117
95
83
65
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
W
8
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
Energy kJ
26
13
11
14
14
6
24
24
17
5
10
10
24
20
8
4
8
5
2
21
20
56
84
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
S
17
0.2
W
10
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
E
5
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
11
23
7
5
25
25
2
2
2
21
14
20
20
16
4
4
17
12
11
2
24
19
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
8
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.5
WSW
5
Energy kJ
115
128
134
129
97
43
102
109
136
122
14
10
71
137
1
9
21
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
11
11
11
518
11
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
6
6
0
3
6
30
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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