Surf Forecast Surf Report
Porto da Cruz surf break

Porto da Cruz surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 WEST
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Porto da Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porto da Cruz sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Porto da Cruz today?

The current surf forecast for Porto da Cruz at 4PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Porto da Cruz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.2
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
3
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.4
NW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
NNE
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)111112131313131312121111111010988816151414131313121212128111111101010108888888881288888101088665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)12791274170423222801272131362715229127662329179814831019139547139830623121524623620719821518112912512511968206666513338385450494949484846454950504951484632302929363428
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
NE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
0
E
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
ononononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:40PM
2.22
5:10AM
2.00
5:30PM
2.08
6:06AM
1.79
6:27PM
1.92
7:11AM
1.61
7:35PM
1.78
8:31AM
1.50
8:56PM
1.71
9:55AM
1.50
10:14PM
1.71
11:04AM
1.57
11:17PM
1.77
11:56AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.11
10:55PM
0.10
11:10AM
0.29
11:50PM
0.27
12:02PM
0.47
12:54AM
0.44
1:05PM
0.63
2:14AM
0.57
2:26PM
0.73
3:42AM
0.60
3:53PM
0.74
4:54AM
0.57
5:03PM
0.68
5:46AM
0.50
5:55PM
0.59
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise--------7:20-------7:18-------7:18-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:15---
Sunset---8:46-------8:47-------8:49-------8:50-------8:50-------8:51-------8:52-------8:52
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151617161616161616171717171616161819191818171717181818181716161618181817171615151719181817171616181919181716161618191818
Feels °C (?)131314131413141414131111121212141617171616161615161617171614151618181716161614141719181917171616181818181716161618191919
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