Jardim do Mar Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Madeira, Portugal)

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Jardim do Mar Surf Guide

Jardim do Mar in Madeira is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the west. A right hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rips and rocks.

Jardim do Mar Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	consistent	18.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Jardim do Mar:

The best conditions reported for surf at Jardim do Mar occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Jardim do Mar (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Jardim do Mar with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 43% of the time in January while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 24% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

43%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

33%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

24%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Jardim do Mar Location Map

Interactive Jardim do Mar surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Jardim do Mar is Porto Santo Airport (PXO) in Madeira, which is 89 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Jardim do Mar is La Palma (Santa Cruz De La Palma) Airport (SPC) in Spain, 460 km (286 miles) away.

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Jardim do Mar Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 06:15 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	SSW	N	N	N
Period (s)	16	8	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Jardim do Mar look like?

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Credit: Orlando Pereira Credit: Dan Henriksson Credit: Dan Henriksson Credit: Dan Henriksson

Tides at Jardim do Mar

Current tide and informaton

For Jardim do Mar, 0 km from Jardim do Mar.

Next High Water: 05:27pm | 1.71m

Next Low Water: 11:05am | 0.51m

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Jardim do Mar Sea Temperature

The water temperature (18.9 °C) at Jardim do Mar is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 15.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 18.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite