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Contreira surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 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
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 2AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 450 | 424 | 412 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 245 | 223 | 212 | 209 | 202 | 199 | 182 | 188 | 200 | 157 | 161 | 229 | 247 | 227 | 227 | 248 | 167 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:38PM 2.10 | 2:50AM 2.21 | 3:09PM 2.12 | 3:22AM 2.16 | 3:39PM 2.11 | 3:53AM 2.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:39PM 0.18 | 8:59AM 0.11 | 9:10PM 0.16 | 9:28AM 0.15 | 9:42PM 0.19 | 9:56AM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 |
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