Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 10 Sep 2025 WEST
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Paul do Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Paul do Mar sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 9PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)--
Afternoon (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.2
NNW
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
N
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
Period(s) (?)101012111112121211111111111212111111111010111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)467485645679759812834834681645633624657724711419394327274245242309468561
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
NE
5
E
5
SSE
5
N
5
SE
0
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
crossglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
2.25
4:45AM
2.08
5:04PM
2.11
5:28AM
1.97
5:52PM
1.91
6:17AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
-0.01
10:48AM
0.08
11:14PM
0.13
11:34AM
0.21
11:59PM
0.32
12:29PM
0.38
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunrise------7:48-------7:50-------7:50-
Sunset-8:22-------8:21-------8:19------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221202120232524242121202022242423212121212325
Feels °C (?)242322212321252726272222202123272525222222222527
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Madeira

  1. weather stationWind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Paul do Mar (light winds from the NE at Funchal 5 km from Paul do Mar). 1.2m 10s swell from the NNW with a 0.6m 12s groundswell from the SW and a 0.3m 12s groundswell from the W. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Paul do Mar
  2. weather stationWind Update Light wind has turned cross-on at Faja da Areia (light winds from the NE at Funchal 16 km from Faja da Areia). 1.2m 10s swell from the NNW with a 0.9m 6s windswell from the NE and a 0.7m 12s groundswell from the N. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Faja da Areia
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Actual: 32 min ago

11 km/h
NE
Offshore
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