Porto Moniz 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.86° N 17.16° W

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Porto Moniz sea temperature is

23.5° C

Porto Moniz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today (17 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Evening (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	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	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	NNE 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 10	WNW 9	NE 6	WNW 9	NE 6	NE 6	W 8	W 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	NE 5
Wave Graph
kJ	22	21	21	12	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	18	17	38	26	39	46	34	34	22	22	21	23	29
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			4:48AM2.04m				5:04PM2.30m				5:32AM1.96m				5:48PM2.18m				6:17AM1.86m				6:33PM2.01m
Low Tide	10:39PM0.04m				10:44AM0.18m				11:24PM0.13m				11:28AM0.27m				00:08AM0.25m				12:12PM0.39m


	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:15	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	22	22	21	22	23	23	23	21	20	20	20	22	23	23	22	21	20	20	20	22	23	24	23	21
Feels °C	23	24	22	23	24	24	24	22	20	20	20	23	23	24	23	21	20	21	20	23	23	24	23	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	E 6	E 6	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 5	E 5	E 5	WNW 9	E 6	WNW 9	W 8	E 6	E 6	E 5	E 5	ENE 5	WNW 8	WNW 8
kJ	22	21	21	11	6	10	9	9	15	15	14	13	20	28	23	25	36	16	15	15	14	15	19	19
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 7	NNE 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 10	WNW 9	SSW 18	WNW 9	SSW 18	SSW 18	W 8	W 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	7	13	12	11	10	11	12	12	12	11	11	18	17	31	26	61	61	34	34	22	22	21	50	50
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 7	S 11	E 6	E 6	WNW 7	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 12	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	WNW 7	SSW 11	S 11	SSW 18	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	S 10	S 10
kJ	9	10	3	6	11	17	17	12	74	74	37	5	13	10	61	12	12	61	30	29	26	50	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	NE 6	N 6	NE 6	NE 6	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	NNW 6	NE 5	NE 5
kJ	16	17	12	12	8	11	10	11	7	10	8	8	5	38	10	39	46	7	7	4	4	10	23	29
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	14	14	535	729	586	516	516	11	11	11	11	492	535	11	11	13	11	11	11	14	14	13	13	13
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Rating (10 max)	1	1						1	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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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
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