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Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.7° 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: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)--
Afternoon (16 Mar)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (16 Mar)5ft (1.5m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
16 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
7
6
8
5
6
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.8
NW
2.3
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NNW
2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)131817161514141313121817161615141312141716161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)104411161305165222681667134791989153623362403306733833371572936212538436992006353611953684898
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
E
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
20
WNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:27PM
1.78
12:38AM
2.01
1:01PM
1.93
1:12AM
2.15
1:34PM
2.05
1:46AM
2.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26PM
0.32
6:54AM
0.16
7:00PM
0.18
7:26AM
0.03
7:34PM
0.07
7:59AM
-0.05
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:13-
Sunset-7:16-------7:16-------7:17------
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------121--2311122112113
Temp. °C161616161515161617161515131312111012111110111110
Feels °C (?)161616171515151516141312777767786877
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