Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 27 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
19.6° 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 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (27 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
NW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.1
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
337
237
224
237
253
259
263
149
266
259
237
231
228
225
228
330
360
375
322
256
250
279
241
165
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
N
15
N
10
NE
5
NE
15
NE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:52PM1.75m
12:23PM1.74m
00:37AM1.77m
1:02PM1.80m
1:17AM1.78m
1:38PM1.86m
Low Tide
6:10AM0.40m
6:29PM0.46m
6:48AM0.37m
7:10PM0.40m
7:23AM0.34m
7:47PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:08
9:08
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
17
17
17
17
20
20
19
20
18
17
16
16
19
20
20
19
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
21
22
20
20
18
17
16
16
19
19
20
20
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.1
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
Energy kJ
337
237
224
220
153
141
117
117
266
169
167
231
228
225
228
330
360
375
322
204
161
279
241
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
NW
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
8
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
NW
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
176
71
174
237
253
259
263
149
59
259
237
147
96
96
72
234
250
256
259
256
153
169
165
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
NNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
NW
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
N
3
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
13
0.4
NNW
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.6
NW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
35
41
12
6
6
6
17
110
71
6
8
2
15
30
80
46
6
5
5
96
250
4
3
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
6
6
6
10
10
6
6
3
2
2
3
5
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
16
16
12
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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