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Praia da Madalena

Porto / Matosinhos · beach

Provisional forecast — this spot's profile hasn't been verified yet; scores are conservative and alerts are off.

Now0.5/5

Ankle-high at 0.5 m — a foamie or a longboard at best

0.6m @ 8–14s NW · 1kW/m · +0.4m @ 12s NWsecondary swell · 2kn WSW ↘onshore

Tide2.5m↓ falling· low in 4h53
🌊 19.2°Cwater21°CairWear:3/2 fullsuitSeaSlightUV5 ModerateSurfaceCleanConsistencyFairly consistent(58)
TideLow 16:19 1.2mHigh 22:45 2.5mLow 04:57 1.3mHigh 11:25 2.7mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).

8-day outlook · Intermediate

Swell height · metres
1.70.80SatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatm
secondary swell
Wind · knots
18.69.30SatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatkn

Hour by hour

TimeScoreSwellWindTide
07:001.30.8m 6s WNW+0.2m 12s NW4kn NNW →0.6 ↑
08:000.80.7m 6–14s NW+0.3m 12s NW4kn NNW →0.8 ↑
09:000.30.6m 7–14s NW+0.3m 12s NW3kn NW ↘1.0 ↑
10:000.30.6m 7–14s NW+0.4m 12s NW2kn WNW ↘1.0 ↓
11:000.50.6m 8–14s NW+0.4m 12s NW2kn WSW ↘0.9 ↓
12:001.00.6m 8–14s NW+0.5m 11s NW5kn SSW →0.7 ↓
13:001.30.6m 8–14s NW+0.6m 10s NW3kn W ↘0.5 ↓
14:001.40.7m 9–14s NW+0.6m 10s NW3kn SSW →0.3 ↓
15:000.90.7m 10–14s NW+0.6m 8s NW3kn NE →0.1 ↓
16:000.50.8m 10–14s NW+0.6m 8s NW1kn W ↘ g120.0 ↓
17:000.70.9m 10–14s NW+0.4m 8s WNW6kn WSW ↘ g120.0 ↑
18:001.71.0m 9–12s NW+0.3m 9s WSW5kn W ↘0.2 ↑
19:002.51.1m 9–12s NW+0.2m 10s SW6kn WNW ↘0.4 ↑
20:002.11.2m 9–12s NW+0.2m 10s SW7kn N → g100.6 ↑
21:001.71.2m 9–12s NW+0.1m 11s SW4kn NNE →0.8 ↑

Spot guide

Best swell
WSW–NW
Best wind
E (offshore)
Best tide
Mid
First–last light
06:38–20:31

Added from the coast-coverage audit. Facing measured from the OSM coastline; physical profile inherited from Matosinhos (8507 m away) pending human review.

Hazards rock formations at the sea edge · Ribeira de Atiães stream mouth · rip currents · urban crowds

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