Ribeira da Janela surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ribeira da Janela today?

The current surf forecast for Ribeira da Janela at 2AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (21 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
W
1.8
WNW
2.2
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)666679101010101313121212121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)75621042634601187217523122009162028902356170711671077113112292011218523792640227117751474
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
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)
4:49PM
2.16
5:18AM
1.97
5:40PM
2.03
6:16AM
1.78
6:40PM
1.89
7:27AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
0.18
11:19AM
0.33
11:58PM
0.33
12:13PM
0.51
1:08AM
0.48
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------7:31-------7:31-------7:30-
Sunset-8:40-------8:42-------8:43------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191817171615151415151414141415161716151515151718
Feels °C (?)16161513111110911131213121213131413131313131617
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