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Ponta Delgada surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° 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 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | |
328 | 412 | 412 | 419 | 469 | 461 | 361 | 331 | 325 | 303 | 254 | 249 | 236 | 198 | 202 | 299 | 283 | 651 | 683 | 740 | 829 | 807 | 796 | 732 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.89m | 1:13AM2.02m | 1:38PM1.98m | 1:49AM2.04m | 2:10PM2.04m | 2:23AM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.35m | 7:27AM0.22m | 7:41PM0.28m | 7:59AM0.19m | 8:15PM0.23m | 8:29AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 |
 kJ | 157 | 412 | 412 | 419 | 469 | 461 | 361 | 331 | 325 | 303 | 254 | 249 | 236 | 198 | 202 | 245 | 245 | 407 | 486 | 495 | 829 | 807 | 796 | 732 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 328 | 161 | 161 | 128 | 128 | 99 | 110 | 113 | 89 | 94 | 92 | 71 | 66 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 283 | 651 | 683 | 740 | 438 | 439 | 350 | 359 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NW 16 | NNW 18 | NW 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 64 | 299 | 174 | 128 | 84 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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