
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 1AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Porto Moniz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | 108 | 105 | 102 | 132 | 108 | 154 | 203 | 230 | 268 | 268 | 303 | 362 | 440 | 477 | 601 | 820 | 943 | 983 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.90m | 5:29AM1.85m | 5:48PM1.71m | 6:06AM1.70m | 6:30PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.42m | 11:35AM0.48m | 11:47PM0.58m | 12:17PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
73 | 42 | 57 | 72 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 43 | 35 | 73 | 96 | 137 | 157 | 154 | 149 | 141 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
33 | 31 | 32 | 16 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 73 | 36 | 35 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 71 | 70 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 13 |
31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 85 | 85 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
32 | 108 | 105 | 102 | 132 | 108 | 154 | 203 | 230 | 268 | 268 | 303 | 362 | 440 | 477 | 601 | 820 | 943 | 983 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










