Ribeira da Janela Surf Break
Lat Long: 32.85° N 17.15° W

Ribeira da Janela Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Ribeira da Janela

Issued: 12 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ribeira da Janela sea temperature is
20.2° C

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 6 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, NNW swell with 1,236 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 2.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 10PM. 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 13s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 6th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
NW
13
2
NNW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
0.9
NW
11
1.7
NE
6
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
257
1062
683
386
232
182
247
233
196
239
379
444
579
547
429
365
269
251
229
204
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:25AM1.59m
6:46PM1.78m
7:18AM1.56m
7:38PM1.75m
8:19AM1.56m
8:37PM1.74m
9:24AM1.61m
9:40PM1.77m
10:27AM1.70m
10:44PM1.83m
11:27AM1.82m
11:45PM1.91m
12:21PM1.95m
00:43AM1.99m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.62m
1:09AM0.60m
1:12PM0.67m
2:05AM0.60m
2:14PM0.70m
3:06AM0.56m
3:23PM0.67m
4:08AM0.50m
4:30PM0.60m
5:07AM0.41m
5:33PM0.48m
6:03AM0.31m
6:31PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
18
20
20
16
21
21
18
21
20
17
20
20
17
20
21
18
21
21
18
Feels °C
21
21
17
19
19
14
19
20
17
20
18
14
17
18
14
19
20
16
20
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
NNW
9
2
NNW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
1.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
275
232
1062
683
359
232
135
103
71
166
163
119
186
158
149
146
137
98
92
90
204
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
NW
13
0.9
NNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
163
140
180
221
386
218
143
107
68
47
40
56
46
32
31
30
32
72
70
61
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
NW
13
0.5
W
10
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
21
257
50
15
13
12
14
14
38
9
9
9
11
23
58
50
46
20
19
14
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
0.9
NNW
9
Energy kJ
13
72
62
139
182
247
233
196
239
379
444
579
547
429
365
269
251
229
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
12
12
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
7
8
8
6
5
9
9
9
7
7
5
9
9
6
5
5
6
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).

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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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