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Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 18 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
17.8° 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 2PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 3.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (18 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (18 Mar)11ft (3.5m)14s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
4
0
5
0
0
0
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!
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NNW
4.5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4
NNW
4
NNW
4
NW
3.5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)161615141312141715141414141414101010101013131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32785974351359363963237542581050010999948674685875535359624998578757615056353923061623157513211012
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
40
NW
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
NW
20
WNW
5
S
15
SE
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
45
S
40
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
2.05
1:46AM
2.25
2:08PM
2.13
2:21AM
2.28
2:43PM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:26AM
0.03
7:34PM
0.07
7:59AM
-0.05
8:09PM
0.01
8:33AM
-0.07
8:45PM
-0.01
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise--7:16-------7:13-------7:13-----
Sunset-----7:17-------7:19-------7:20--
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Rain (mm)
322522526332134114112243
Temp. °C14121110111011129101112141315151414151616161615
Feels °C (?)1046554477767757757101112131311
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