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Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 WET
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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
18.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 8PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)--
Afternoon (22 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (22 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
6
4
3
3
3
3
3
5
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
6
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NNW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6
NNW
5.5
NNW
5.5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4
NNW
4
NNW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)161515141413131313131316161616161616151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94087220578546263866367639234054506769877111201722078818618160711465013310118951031087937749675054334463
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
1.86
4:23AM
2.06
4:47PM
1.82
5:02AM
1.97
5:31PM
1.75
5:49AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04PM
0.24
10:38AM
0.21
10:44PM
0.31
11:19AM
0.28
11:29PM
0.40
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise------8:08-------8:07-------8:07-
Sunset-6:30-------6:31-------6:32------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C191817171817161616161514141313161615141314141415
Feels °C (?)171514151513111099988810131312121111111112
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