Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 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
18.8° 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 3PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NNW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.3
N
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
N
12
2.4
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2206
1939
1459
1082
639
600
565
925
1047
1871
1673
1447
1301
1474
2069
2177
2081
1777
1647
1632
1591
1754
1665
1638
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:55AM1.42m
8:24PM1.60m
9:14AM1.45m
9:35PM1.65m
10:24AM1.55m
10:37PM1.75m
Low Tide
1:51PM0.80m
3:01AM0.73m
3:11PM0.79m
4:10AM0.64m
4:22PM0.71m
5:05AM0.51m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:55
8:57
8:58
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
12
13
13
14
13
11
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NNW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.3
N
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
N
12
2.4
N
12
Energy kJ
21
1939
1459
1082
639
600
565
925
1047
1871
1673
1447
1301
1474
2069
2177
2081
1777
1647
1632
1591
1754
1665
1638
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.3
N
11
1.4
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
0.4
N
13
0.6
N
13
0.8
N
12
0.9
N
12
1.1
N
12
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
N
13
0.7
N
13
0.7
N
12
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
20
21
363
386
56
121
196
243
368
58
40
180
161
156
153
229
211
206
203
201
198
196
186
174
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
N
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
WSW
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
3
25
21
20
19
18
8
80
58
123
110
87
178
176
174
17
17
15
25
34
33
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
2206
610
591
512
399
95
54
63
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
30
30
500
500
30
30
21
21
21
30
12
12
0
0
2
3
0
3
30
30
6
0
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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