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Achadas Da Cruz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Achadas Da Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Achadas Da Cruz sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Achadas Da Cruz today?
The current surf forecast for Achadas Da Cruz at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Achadas Da Cruz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 10 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | |
81 | 85 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 104 | 64 | 244 | 226 | 193 | 119 | 108 | 108 | 103 | 117 | 115 | 127 | 72 | 43 | 151 | 149 | 153 | 149 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:15PM1.95m | 4:35AM1.76m | 4:50PM1.87m | 5:12AM1.66m | 5:30PM1.77m | 5:54AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.39m | 10:31AM0.47m | 11:04PM0.49m | 11:07AM0.57m | 11:46PM0.60m | 11:49AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
 | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 |
— | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NE 6 | N 8 | NE 6 | NNW 8 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 5 | NNE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
 kJ | 81 | 46 | 68 | 76 | 51 | 104 | 62 | 43 | 66 | 86 | 86 | 108 | 108 | 103 | 117 | 5 | 127 | 72 | 13 | 20 | 149 | 153 | 149 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | N 8 | NE 6 | N 8 | NE 6 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 5 | ENE 5 | N 8 | S 14 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 43 | 29 | 80 | 46 | 76 | 46 | 41 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | N 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | W 8 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 5 | — | N 6 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 77 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 244 | 226 | 193 | 119 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 115 | 23 | — | 43 | 151 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
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