Ponta Delgada surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 WEST
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Ponta Delgada surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
478
425
286
245
281
241
179
120
97
81
107
86
86
67
83
102
106
210
198
176
189
194
180
185
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:24AM1.56m
10:43PM1.80m
11:31AM1.66m
11:44PM1.89m
12:21PM1.78m
Low Tide
4:09AM0.53m
4:25PM0.66m
5:20AM0.44m
5:32PM0.56m
6:12AM0.35m
6:23PM0.45m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:26
7:26
7:24
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8:44
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
15
14
14
16
18
17
17
15
15
14
14
16
18
19
18
15
14
14
14
18
20
19
18
16
15
14
14
15
18
16
17
14
14
13
13
15
17
18
17
14
13
13
13
17
19
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
478
425
286
245
281
241
179
120
97
81
107
86
86
64
40
55
55
210
198
176
173
137
132
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
16
0.6
WNW
14
Energy kJ
19
9
82
80
8
8
8
49
33
33
7
8
12
39
52
39
70
39
31
19
18
17
61
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
NW
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
2
2
9
9
3
3
3
8
7
7
3
3
15
15
29
46
39
7
6
7
11
24
17
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
10
16
24
34
42
67
83
102
106
126
138
164
189
194
180
185
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
20
20
7
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
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