Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 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 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (15 May)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
0.8
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
1
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
463
408
408
367
377
249
416
427
614
614
655
553
565
505
506
495
484
422
374
363
311
248
304
342
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
on
on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:36PM2.14m
1:54AM2.19m
2:20PM2.23m
2:42AM2.20m
3:05PM2.27m
3:31AM2.16m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.12m
7:43PM0.16m
8:05AM0.06m
8:29PM0.07m
8:49AM0.06m
9:17PM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:01
Temp °C
15
17
17
17
15
15
16
15
17
18
18
18
16
16
16
15
16
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
11
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
15
17
17
16
14
15
14
13
14
16
17
16
15
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
15
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.7
N
13
0.8
N
13
0.9
NE
8
0.9
N
12
1
N
11
0.5
NE
9
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
10
1.8
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.7
NNE
9
0.3
SSW
14
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
N
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
Energy kJ
41
102
91
165
202
104
214
224
41
614
655
553
565
505
506
40
484
422
374
363
311
245
200
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.8
N
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
NW
16
0.5
NW
16
0.6
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
1
NW
13
Energy kJ
15
8
12
8
7
184
21
21
19
13
8
16
19
39
40
37
16
15
42
125
178
248
304
342
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
20
0.1
N
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
NNW
18
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
8
15
8
12
17
20
7
7
3
17
16
1
1
1
7
6
36
30
14
31
30
30
13
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
N
9
1.7
NNE
9
Energy kJ
463
408
408
367
377
249
416
427
614
495
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
13
22
13
22
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
13
13
11
13
13
13
15
11
11
13
11
3
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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