Machico surf break

Machico surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 WEST
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Machico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Machico sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Machico today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 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 Machico at 4PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (01 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (01 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Machico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
301
293
293
269
269
255
231
184
174
164
171
161
161
200
213
240
292
334
318
303
285
260
255
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:21PM1.91m
3:42AM1.74m
3:57PM1.89m
4:18AM1.69m
4:35PM1.86m
4:55AM1.63m
Low Tide
9:03AM0.33m
9:33PM0.31m
9:38AM0.36m
10:10PM0.34m
10:13AM0.39m
10:49PM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
17
16
16
17
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
18
19
18
17
15
13
13
14
14
15
16
17
16
17
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
131
129
127
124
78
113
110
109
109
107
70
69
170
154
147
101
96
94
79
49
47
46
46
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
NW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
19
10
24
23
14
13
15
28
51
49
47
103
66
62
61
60
60
60
59
59
59
59
58
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
16
16
14
14
14
8
8
8
7
13
36
47
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
6
8
6
6
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
301
301
293
293
269
269
255
231
184
174
164
171
161
161
200
213
240
292
334
318
303
285
260
255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
20
20
0
0
0
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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