Porto Moniz 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.86° N 17.16° W

Issued: 12 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Porto Moniz sea temperature is

23.6°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 (22 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	11s
Afternoon (22 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	11s
Evening (22 Oct)	7ft (2.1m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 22								Friday 23								Saturday 24
	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	1	2	2	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 12	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	193	498	787	524	731	693	799	1797	1700	1333	1172	1042	1026	953	1028	1143	1236	986	833	698	662	540	521	527
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	11:56PM1.65m				12:04PM1.85m				00:33AM1.82m				12:42PM1.99m					1:08AM1.97m				1:19PM2.11m
Low Tide			5:53AM0.60m				6:23PM0.40m				6:33AM0.45m				6:57PM0.26m					7:10AM0.31m				7:32PM0.14m


	—	—	8:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:18	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:25	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	20	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	19	17
Feels °C	19	20	20	19	21	19	19	20	19	18	18	18	18	20	18	17	17	18	17	19	21	20	18	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 12	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NW 10
kJ	193	498	787	524	731	693	799	1797	1700	1333	1172	1042	1026	953	1028	1143	1236	986	833	698	662	540	521	248
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 15	SSW 13	SSW 13	NNW 13	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 15	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	N 15	N 14	N 15	N 14	N 14	NNW 15	NNW 16
kJ	73	58	58	384	322	187	507	28	28	25	25	25	25	11	11	11	10	210	264	205	146	138	184	527
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	WNW 9	WNW 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	NNW 16	SSW 12	WNW 10	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	S 12	S 15	WNW 9	NW 9	S 15	S 11	S 11	S 11	NNW 16	NNW 16	N 14	N 10
kJ	34	8	8	58	34	203	31	22	11	10	9	9	3	4	9	3	4	10	9	9	26	138	134	171
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	69	62	56	47	26	28	27	22	29	72	223	374	298	227	185	159	136	132	107	143	147	135	139	157
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
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