Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cais do Funchal today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cais do Funchal at 6AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Cais do Funchal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 45 | 51 | 43 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 57 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:48PM2.06m | 10:59AM2.24m | 11:32PM2.18m | 11:43AM2.31m | 00:10AM2.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.77m | 5:21PM0.57m | 5:35AM0.66m | 6:00PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | 6:10 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 39 | 38 | 84 | 68 | 59 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 89 | 87 | 66 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 60 | 77 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 57 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NNE 8 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 29 | 64 | 62 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 45 | 51 | 43 | 37 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
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