Matosinhos, Portugal
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About Matosinhos
Matosinhos is a town in Porto, Portugal. From Matosinhos you can reach 19 surf spots. The nearest is Matosinhos, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 7 km away.
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Staying in Matosinhos
- 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 7 km, VRL, 81 km, VSE, 84 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Matosinhos.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Matosinhos each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 7 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Matosinhos too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espinho19.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Espinho | 4 ft223 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft283 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 5 ft506 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft371 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, poor | 7 ft730 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 9 ft1372 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too big | 8 ft776 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Espinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia azul19.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Espinho | 4 ft223 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft283 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, good | 5 ft506 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft371 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, poor | 7 ft730 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 9 ft1372 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too big | 8 ft776 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Praia azul: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia da Sereia7.2 kmabout 15 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft258 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Praia da Sereia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Granja15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Espinho, 4 km | 4 ft223 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft283 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 5 ft506 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft371 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, poor | 7 ft730 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too big | 9 ft1372 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too big | 8 ft776 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Granja: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ilha6.8 kmabout 15 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Ilha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Salgueiros6.9 kmabout 15 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft258 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Salgueiros: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia Atlântico10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Espinho, 9 km | 4 ft223 kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft283 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft506 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft371 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, poor | 7 ft730 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1372 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 8 ft776 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Praia Atlântico: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ourigo3.4 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Ourigo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bezerro3.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Bezerro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cabedelo do douro4.7 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Cabedelo do douro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Luz3.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft173 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft258 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft474 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft393 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft708 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too big | 9 ft1343 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 7 ft754 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Luz: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Leça1.9 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft196 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft246 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, fair | 5 ft448 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft388 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft661 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 9 ft1273 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft702 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Leça: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Pinhal14.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Vila do Conde, 6 km | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft257 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft457 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft453 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 7 ft701 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 10 ft1400 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 8 ft767 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Pinhal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sacor4.2 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft196 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft246 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 5 ft448 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft388 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 7 ft661 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 9 ft1273 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft702 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Sacor: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Mindelo14.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Vila do Conde, 5 km | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 3 ft257 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft457 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft453 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 7 ft701 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 10 ft1400 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 8 ft767 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Mindelo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia do aterro4.3 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft219 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft249 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 5 ft483 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft449 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 7 ft749 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 10 ft1490 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 8 ft794 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Praia do aterro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Funtão9.2 kmabout 20 min by car | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft257 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 5 ft457 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 6 ft453 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 7 ft701 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 10 ft1400 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 8 ft767 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Funtão: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Azurara18.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Vila do Conde, 2 km | 4 ft177 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft232 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft385 kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots, fair | 6 ft378 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too big | 6 ft591 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too big | 9 ft1175 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft632 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too big |
All readings for Azurara: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Matosinhos1 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+ | 4 ft176 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 2 ft241 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 4 ft422 kJwind from the north-north-west, 13 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 5 ft325 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 6 ft579 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, poor for experts | 9 ft1107 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, good for experts | 7 ft620 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, fair for experts |
All readings for Matosinhos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Matosinhos, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Matosinhos
- Empanadas MalvónEmpanada · 0.1 km from the centre
- LareiraPortuguese · 0.1 km from the centre
- TelepizzaPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
- daTerraVegan · 0.3 km from the centre
- Memórias da SerraVegetarian · 0.3 km from the centre
- Restaurante Luso BrasileiroPortuguese · 0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
