Ponta do Pargo surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 WET
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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
17.6° 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 12AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)--
Afternoon (22 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (22 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.4
N
0.8
NNW
1.4
N
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)12118888881098814815131313121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)361285362372370291218142219184204270264253126219222102149187187184142145
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:24PM
2.20
3:42AM
2.21
4:03PM
2.12
4:26AM
2.04
4:48PM
1.98
5:17AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
0.09
9:49AM
0.13
10:10PM
0.19
10:31AM
0.29
10:59PM
0.34
11:20AM
0.48
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------7:09-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset-7:21-------7:22-------7:22------
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-111-----1--------------
Temp. °C171716161716171817171716161617181818171716161718
Feels °C (?)141514141513141514151514121315161616151413141516
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