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Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.0° 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 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Porto Moniz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | |
123 | 148 | 206 | 212 | 152 | 107 | 102 | 114 | 144 | 149 | 149 | 120 | 117 | 95 | 81 | 61 | 84 | 212 | 282 | 509 | 1045 | 1276 | 1588 | 1623 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.77m | 5:54AM1.55m | 6:16PM1.68m | 6:46AM1.47m | 7:14PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM0.57m | 11:46PM0.60m | 11:49AM0.66m | 00:38AM0.69m | 12:41PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | 8:55 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 6 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 40 | 114 | 144 | 149 | 149 | 120 | 117 | 95 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 29 | 102 | 99 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | E 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 56 | 84 | 74 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | E 5 | WNW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | N 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 123 | 148 | 206 | 212 | 152 | 107 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 81 | 212 | 282 | 509 | 1045 | 1276 | 1588 | 1623 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 545 | 547 | 33 | 30 |
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