Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 02 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
18.5° 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 10AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
13
1
NNW
13
1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
9
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
421
414
341
309
299
294
218
215
169
138
135
103
103
101
130
146
124
124
100
78
72
86
134
104
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:11PM2.05m
3:28AM1.94m
3:42PM2.01m
4:01AM1.86m
4:15PM1.95m
Low Tide
8:57AM0.26m
9:18PM0.27m
9:27AM0.31m
9:52PM0.31m
9:59AM0.39m
10:26PM0.39m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:20
7:18
7:18
7:18
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8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
1
1
3
3
2
Temp °C
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
19
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
WNW
9
1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
W
7
1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
9
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
232
414
180
309
299
294
218
215
169
138
135
103
48
99
130
146
124
124
100
78
72
86
134
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
13
1.2
WNW
9
1
NNW
13
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
N
6
0.7
W
8
0.7
NE
5
0.6
W
7
0.7
WSW
7
Energy kJ
421
218
341
127
125
89
67
42
44
40
27
24
103
101
97
80
104
102
77
35
57
29
40
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
S
11
0.5
N
6
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
W
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
39
39
26
44
51
47
45
44
30
25
24
13
13
13
11
6
12
2
16
74
26
55
34
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
4
2
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
6
6
6
6
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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