Ponta do Pargo surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 Oct 2025 WEST
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Ponta do Pargo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Pargo sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ponta do Pargo today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Pargo at 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
N
1.5
N
1.7
N
Period(s) (?)151414131313121212121212111111111110101010151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)338557681104210269807947817937066946034944393733663022792692232054539181063
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
0
NE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglassoffglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
2.03
3:20AM
2.05
3:35PM
1.96
3:49AM
2.00
4:06PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
0.23
9:07PM
0.24
9:26AM
0.26
9:35PM
0.30
9:57AM
0.32
10:05PM
0.39
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
Sunrise--8:18-------8:18-------8:19-----
Sunset-----7:27-------7:25-------7:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222232222222222222223232322222122222322222221
Feels °C (?)252524272625262625242527262524242424252625252524
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Madeira

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ponta do Pargo (calm at Funchal 10 km from Ponta do Pargo). 1.1m 13s groundswell from the WNW with a 1.0m 11s groundswell, also from the WNW and a 0.7m 10s swell, also from the NNW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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