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Porto Moniz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 12 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today?

The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 1AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jan)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (13 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
2.2
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NNW
2.1
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.3
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
2
N
1
NW
1.7
NW
Period(s) (?)127991114141413131313121212111111121111122221
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78950614691391220756917878781265735580478340733404282424601095969125614551236112610589582460
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
30
SW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
1.51
10:04AM
1.48
10:43PM
1.57
11:10AM
1.53
11:37PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:08PM
0.76
3:52AM
0.80
4:17PM
0.74
5:01AM
0.73
5:16PM
0.68
5:54AM
0.63
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise------8:11-------8:11-------8:11-
Sunset-6:21-------6:22-------6:22------
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-141--11----------------
Temp. °C181717161615151516151514131314161614131313121416
Feels °C (?)1413131211999111110109911131411111212101114
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