Ponta do Pargo surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 Aug 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
24.0° C
(Which is 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 8PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (29 Aug)6ft (1.9m)12s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
N
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.2
N
1
NNW
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.9
NNW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121111111111111010101010101010101313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11451076101089587088376973869765552747049850346438049339750240157367711761300
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
1.67
6:36AM
1.62
6:57PM
1.51
7:29AM
1.50
8:04PM
1.38
8:56AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19AM
0.63
12:44PM
0.71
1:03AM
0.77
1:47PM
0.84
2:15AM
0.87
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise------7:41-------7:43-------7:43-
Sunset-8:37-------8:36-------8:34------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222220201920222324232121212122242423222020202223
Feels °C (?)232218191919232325232021212021242523211818182122
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Madeira

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 33 km from Ponta do Pargo has become light (calm at Funchal). Waves should be turning clean at Ponta do Pargo. 1.8m 12s groundswell from the NNW to make surfable waves.

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33 km away, 41 min ago

5 km/h
SSE
0.0
24.0
Air / Water (°C)
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