Ponta Delgada surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 May 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
19.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.9
NW
14
1
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
240
228
221
221
178
178
305
368
517
543
519
494
479
471
471
463
455
448
331
298
258
220
177
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:03PM1.80m
10:50AM1.65m
11:05PM1.80m
11:43AM1.73m
11:57PM1.81m
12:28PM1.80m
Low Tide
3:44PM0.63m
4:37AM0.47m
4:52PM0.59m
5:30AM0.44m
5:48PM0.54m
6:15AM0.41m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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>
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
Temp °C
22
20
17
16
17
16
20
23
23
22
18
18
18
18
22
24
24
22
18
18
18
16
20
23
22
20
17
15
16
15
20
23
24
24
20
19
18
18
22
25
25
23
19
19
18
16
20
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
Energy kJ
68
70
54
53
52
40
178
305
145
116
543
519
494
479
471
471
463
455
448
331
298
258
220
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
WNW
8
1
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
45
45
44
42
43
42
40
40
368
517
101
85
74
31
38
43
44
45
33
32
32
33
34
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
NW
9
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
3
2
2
6
11
64
40
40
40
40
41
54
56
26
17
19
56
52
12
12
22
21
22
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
261
240
228
221
221
178
178
173
17
7
10
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
7
7
20
20
20
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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