Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
20.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s 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 (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (29 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (29 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
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
1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
188
225
184
165
165
165
273
551
715
774
713
633
583
469
394
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
186
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
E
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:38PM1.86m
1:55AM1.79m
2:13PM1.90m
2:32AM1.79m
2:48PM1.91m
3:08AM1.77m
Low Tide
7:23AM0.34m
7:47PM0.34m
7:57AM0.33m
8:23PM0.31m
8:31AM0.32m
8:59PM0.30m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:10
Temp °C
19
20
19
19
16
16
15
15
18
21
20
19
17
17
17
16
20
22
21
21
18
19
19
19
19
21
20
18
14
15
14
12
17
20
19
18
14
15
15
14
19
22
21
20
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
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
1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
204
133
225
184
96
94
125
273
551
715
774
713
633
583
469
394
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
NW
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
NW
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
256
129
169
165
165
165
165
99
163
118
113
93
59
58
58
58
58
107
103
101
149
142
137
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
6
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
NW
9
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
92
188
4
61
44
121
165
29
9
8
30
30
30
65
62
109
57
57
33
33
30
29
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
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
Energy kJ
8
7
4
5
10
13
15
17
17
21
27
29
37
43
64
71
73
83
99
85
102
102
102
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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