Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Mar 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
17.5° 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 10AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
Period(s) (?)141515131311121212121211111111111111131312131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)261191126219222102187187184180177111107107109186183180242235203170154144
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45PM
1.91
5:14AM
1.77
5:40PM
1.76
6:20AM
1.57
6:55PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
0.24
10:56PM
0.29
11:17AM
0.43
11:58PM
0.46
12:23PM
0.61
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--7:09-------7:07-------7:05-----
Sunset-----7:22-------7:22-------7:22--
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---11----------------
Temp. °C161617171817171717161718181816161515171919181615
Feels °C (?)141516161815161615141617171713141213161817161412
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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