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Ribeira da Janela surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 WET
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Ribeira da Janela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ribeira da Janela sea temperature is
18.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ribeira da Janela today?

The current surf forecast for Ribeira da Janela at 2AM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Feb)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (06 Feb)13ft (4.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Ribeira da Janela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
3
5
6
5
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
4.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615141414141413131313131213131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151971659214265125301196410703939988126045484144624206361432677158814668465283292823412119180714551259
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30AM
2.10
4:51PM
1.86
5:06AM
1.92
5:27PM
1.74
5:43AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
0.28
10:42AM
0.30
10:48PM
0.40
11:16AM
0.45
11:26PM
0.55
11:52AM
0.60
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise----8:00-------7:58-------7:58---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:45-------6:46
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
121-----------111-------
Temp. °C161615161517171616161616171818171717171717181817
Feels °C (?)111088911121112121112131414141515161616161515
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