Porto Moniz 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.86° N 17.16° W

Issued: 6 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Porto Moniz sea temperature is

24.1° 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 (21 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	6s
Afternoon (21 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s
Evening (21 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 21							Wednesday 22								Thursday 23
	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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 7	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	64	72	90	85	85	100	107	114	121	125	125	124	217	221	217	227	221	202	202	167	202	202	207
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
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	on	on	on	cross-on
High Tide			7:54AM1.65m				8:15PM1.66m				8:53AM1.57m				9:21PM1.53m					10:04AM1.54m
Low Tide					1:55PM0.66m				2:32AM0.66m				3:03PM0.75m				3:37AM0.75m					4:24PM0.78m


	—	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	9:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:14	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	22	23	23	22	20	20	20	20	22	23	24	22	21	20	20	19	21	23	23	22	21
Feels °C	20	20	22	22	23	22	19	20	20	20	23	24	24	22	22	20	20	18	21	24	23	21	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	NNE 7	N 7	WNW 9	NNE 8	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8
kJ	30	46	43	58	39	38	55	55	52	34	125	124	32	221	32	31	26	26	25	15	14	14	13
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	WNW 8	WNW 8	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	WNW 9	WNW 9	SSW 12	WNW 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	SSW 12
kJ	41	14	14	31	34	34	34	34	34	33	32	32	30	32	33	33	32	28	4	4	4	4	28
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	WNW 8	WNW 8	S 9	—	—	—	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 5	SSW 13	E 5	E 4	S 8	E 4	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 5
kJ	14	41	21	21	13	12	2	—	—	—	51	50	4	32	4	4	1	4	28	28	29	29	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	—	—	NNE 8	—	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
kJ	64	72	90	85	85	100	107	114	121	125	—	—	217	—	217	227	221	202	202	167	202	202	207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Ponta do Pargo Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Paul do Mar Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	Ponta Pequena Madeira	EL Chalet (Alcala) Tenerife	La Izquierda Tenerife	Ponta Pequena Madeira
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Distance (km)	11	11	11	13	13	11	13	13	13	11	11	11	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	519	535	14
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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
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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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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	8	7	9	5	4	5	4	4	5	5	9

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