Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 WET
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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
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today?

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 4PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jan)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (06 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
1
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NNE
2.4
NE
2.4
NE
2.4
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
1.9
NE
2.3
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.1
NNE
2
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)111010101010101010999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16281219116910921039967716961833735660559480490424407431469469398445398294238
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
1.96
4:23AM
2.20
4:51PM
1.86
5:07AM
2.07
5:36PM
1.75
5:52AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
0.12
10:02PM
0.26
10:43AM
0.23
10:45PM
0.37
11:27AM
0.36
11:29PM
0.50
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise8:11-------8:11-------8:11-------
Sunset---6:15-------6:16-------6:17----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151616151414131314161615141414151516171615151414
Feels °C (?)1112121010109910121312121312131314161413131212
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