Ribeira da Janela Surf Break

Ribeira da Janela Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 32.85° N 17.15° W

Issued: 6 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ribeira da Janela sea temperature is
22.2° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ribeira da Janela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ribeira da Janela surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NNE swell with 781 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ribeira da Janela this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ribeira da Janela in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 14s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 2nd Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ribeira da Janela over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
0.6
NW
13
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.8
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
161
116
111
100
94
90
171
190
181
136
246
297
289
382
377
440
549
634
663
756
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:12AM1.64m
12:39PM1.75m
1:00AM1.68m
1:21PM1.81m
1:43AM1.72m
2:00PM1.88m
2:22AM1.77m
2:38PM1.94m
2:58AM1.80m
3:14PM1.99m
3:34AM1.81m
3:49PM2.01m
4:08AM1.81m
Low Tide
6:04PM0.64m
6:19AM0.58m
6:52PM0.57m
7:03AM0.54m
7:35PM0.50m
7:43AM0.49m
8:14PM0.44m
8:20AM0.44m
8:51PM0.39m
8:56AM0.40m
9:28PM0.36m
9:31AM0.38m
10:03PM0.36m
10:05AM0.38m
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
21
21
21
20
22
22
20
22
22
20
22
23
20
22
22
19
23
22
19
23
Feels °C
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
20
22
23
19
21
23
18
21
21
17
22
22
17
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
NW
8
0.8
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
0.6
NW
13
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
14
Energy kJ
143
111
82
63
100
69
90
171
190
181
136
246
297
233
196
122
73
64
75
36
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
N
7
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
N
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
183
161
116
111
46
94
62
44
29
22
13
43
6
42
20
38
35
16
16
8
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
NW
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
7
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
123
126
116
116
54
56
64
54
29
28
14
8
12
17
17
29
47
25
13
11
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
98
93
160
289
382
377
440
549
634
663
756
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
20
10
7
20
12
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
490
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
5
6
5
5
7
5
8
6
8
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Ribeira da Janela Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ribeira da Janela provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ribeira da Janela can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ribeira da Janela surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ribeira da Janela) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ribeira da Janela may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ribeira da Janela is 29 km (18 miles) from the city of Camara de Lobos. If you plan a holiday in Madeira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camara de Lobos. Camara de Lobos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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