Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 6PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
NW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
154
154
129
127
124
119
161
157
155
290
280
270
297
722
679
659
589
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:48PM1.91m
3:08AM1.77m
3:23PM1.91m
3:43AM1.74m
3:59PM1.89m
4:20AM1.69m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.32m
8:59PM0.30m
9:05AM0.33m
9:35PM0.31m
9:40AM0.36m
10:12PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12
Temp °C
19
21
21
21
18
18
18
18
22
23
24
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
18
18
18
17
19
21
21
21
16
16
16
16
21
23
25
21
19
19
19
20
22
23
23
21
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
154
154
122
120
96
94
73
71
123
290
280
270
265
722
679
659
589
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
WNW
15
0.9
NW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
58
107
103
154
149
142
137
134
131
129
127
124
119
161
157
65
109
107
146
297
101
94
93
92
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
S
15
0.2
NNW
12
0.4
NW
16
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
Energy kJ
109
57
57
56
32
30
29
29
28
28
28
14
29
40
83
155
14
64
107
106
11
11
11
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
Energy kJ
64
85
88
117
91
117
117
117
117
108
88
88
88
82
66
68
66
40
39
44
59
69
72
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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