Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 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 (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s 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 (30 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
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
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
273
551
715
737
633
623
583
469
394
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
154
154
129
127
124
121
161
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:13PM1.90m
2:32AM1.79m
2:48PM1.91m
3:08AM1.77m
3:23PM1.91m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.33m
8:23PM0.31m
8:31AM0.32m
8:59PM0.30m
9:05AM0.33m
9:35PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:12
Temp °C
15
15
18
20
20
19
16
16
16
16
20
22
22
21
18
18
19
18
22
23
23
23
19
20
14
13
17
19
19
18
13
14
14
14
19
22
21
21
16
15
17
15
21
23
23
22
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
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
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
Energy kJ
125
273
551
715
737
633
623
583
469
394
394
394
340
334
260
202
190
154
154
122
120
98
94
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
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
Energy kJ
165
99
163
118
113
93
59
58
58
58
58
107
103
154
149
142
137
134
131
129
127
124
121
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
121
165
29
9
8
30
30
30
65
62
109
57
57
56
33
30
29
29
28
14
14
14
29
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
Energy kJ
10
12
13
17
22
29
34
48
57
73
80
102
102
105
105
102
121
121
121
105
105
105
105
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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