Ponta Delgada surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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 Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
452
394
394
340
334
293
293
293
293
293
269
239
233
212
212
192
174
290
302
270
261
722
690
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:37AM1.86m
2:53PM1.98m
3:12AM1.84m
3:28PM1.98m
3:48AM1.81m
4:04PM1.96m
Low Tide
8:36AM0.33m
9:03PM0.31m
9:10AM0.35m
9:40PM0.32m
9:45AM0.37m
10:17PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10
Temp °C
15
15
20
22
23
21
17
18
17
17
22
23
24
21
18
18
18
18
22
24
23
21
17
16
14
13
19
21
22
20
16
17
16
16
22
23
24
21
19
18
18
18
23
25
23
21
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
469
452
394
394
340
334
281
241
190
186
154
151
120
96
106
64
64
123
290
302
270
260
722
690
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
NW
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
11
Energy kJ
17
28
3
3
3
3
6
6
5
20
20
20
20
14
18
62
85
65
14
14
144
261
22
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.2
S
15
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
7
17
6
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
5
19
29
29
13
8
21
25
25
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
Energy kJ
136
183
213
226
262
293
293
293
293
293
293
269
239
233
212
212
192
174
151
155
156
172
172
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
20
20
20
20
20
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)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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