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Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 WET
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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
19.0° 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 5PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (08 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.6
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)9999999999912141413131312121212111214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)299348385385433377315274232169144103197194144172167223212299325215634899
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
E
0
N
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
1.75
5:52AM
1.91
6:23PM
1.64
6:40AM
1.74
7:17PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
0.36
11:29PM
0.50
12:12PM
0.50
12:18AM
0.63
1:01PM
0.62
1:16AM
0.74
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise8:11-------8:11-------8:11-------
Sunset---6:17-------6:19-------6:20----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141616161515141414161716151514141416171615151514
Feels °C (?)131515151314131212141615131413131215171615151514
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