Ponta Pequena surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 10 Oct 2025 WEST
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Ponta Pequena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta Pequena sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ponta Pequena today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta Pequena at 11AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.3
NNW
0.4
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111110101010999812109109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3363363362562522001931381351339980565638353129393036508253
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffglassoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:47PM
2.03
5:08AM
2.01
5:39PM
1.82
6:02AM
1.85
6:43PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
0.04
10:51PM
0.18
11:22AM
0.20
11:40PM
0.37
12:23PM
0.38
12:41AM
0.57
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise--8:07-------8:08-------8:10-----
Sunset-----7:42-------7:40-------7:39--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191921232222202019192022222120191918202221211919
Feels °C (?)182021232322202119181923222120191917192322221920
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Madeira

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ponta Pequena (calm at Funchal 4 km from Ponta Pequena). 1.0m 12s groundswell from the NNW with a 0.5m 8s swell from the NW and a 0.2m 8s swell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 38 min ago

5 km/h
WSW
Clean
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