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Machico surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
How big are the waves at Machico today?
The current surf forecast for Machico at 9PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Machico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 147 | 144 | 147 | 144 | 182 | 153 | 119 | 169 | 132 | 123 | 132 | 65 | 67 | 85 | 137 | 141 | 143 | 160 | 160 | 164 | 228 | 228 | 255 | 289 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:18PM 1.55 | 11:48AM 1.72 | 12:28AM 1.65 | 12:48PM 1.88 | 1:20AM 1.77 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:01PM 0.55 | 5:28AM 0.57 | 6:17PM 0.43 | 6:33AM 0.46 | 7:13PM 0.29 | 7:21AM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - |
Sunset | - | 8:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C (?) | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
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