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Contreira surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Contreira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Contreira sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Contreira today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 8PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 7 | |
269 | 246 | 239 | 255 | 262 | 218 | 225 | 184 | 285 | 325 | 265 | 347 | 805 | 769 | 638 | 579 | 500 | 461 | 385 | 297 | 285 | 286 | 225 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.97m | 3:47AM1.80m | 4:02PM1.95m | 4:23AM1.75m | 4:39PM1.91m | 5:00AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.39m | 9:38PM0.36m | 9:43AM0.41m | 10:15PM0.40m | 10:19AM0.46m | 10:54PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
 | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | 9:13 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 154 | 151 | 117 | 98 | 94 | 64 | 65 | 156 | 285 | 325 | 265 | 265 | 805 | 769 | 638 | 579 | 500 | 461 | 385 | 297 | 270 | 286 | 218 | 206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 131 | 129 | 127 | 126 | 121 | 115 | 98 | 73 | 109 | 107 | 217 | 347 | 103 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 12 | NW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 60 | 110 | 109 | 14 | 64 | 107 | 106 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 269 | 246 | 239 | 255 | 262 | 218 | 225 | 184 | 179 | 156 | 164 | 141 | 143 | 161 | 167 | 177 | 226 | 275 | 284 | 292 | 285 | 246 | 225 | 247 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
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