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Contreira surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 WETForecast 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
17.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Contreira today?
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 10PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Mar) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 305 | 342 | 440 | 519 | 616 | 661 | 698 | 522 | 614 | 686 | 891 | 1107 | 1348 | 1583 | 1463 | 1393 | 1422 | 1064 | 1650 | 882 | 1072 | 1297 | 1493 | 1736 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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 / height (m) | 6:58PM 1.69 | 7:58AM 1.50 | 8:37PM 1.65 | 9:43AM 1.53 | 10:08PM 1.75 | 10:57AM 1.66 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:26PM 0.67 | 1:32AM 0.65 | 2:04PM 0.77 | 3:24AM 0.64 | 3:49PM 0.72 | 4:46AM 0.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
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