Ponta do Sol surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 28 Nov 2025 WET
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Ponta do Sol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Sol sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ponta do Sol today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Sol at 2AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.8
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.3
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
Period(s) (?)141413121212121111111112121312121211111112131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)248410412248244442293325325237273658871980598407386745611551449734749852
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.54
8:20AM
1.74
9:11PM
1.64
9:26AM
1.82
10:11PM
1.78
10:26AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:57AM
0.68
2:52PM
0.50
3:10AM
0.61
3:52PM
0.38
4:13AM
0.48
4:47PM
0.25
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise----7:50-------7:50-------7:52---
Sunset-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817171719191817171717181918171515151516181816
Feels °C (?)181817161619191817171716181817161313131315171715
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