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Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 21 Dec 2024 WET
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Paul do Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Paul do Mar sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Paul do Mar this week:

The surf forecast for Paul do Mar over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Paul do Mar in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 22) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sun 22nd Dec)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 24th Dec)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 24th Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paul do Mar over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
N
0.6
NNW
0.3
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.4
NW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)8914121116141315161513131213151213121216141312111112111113121211101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)355593214915482163151422554744530307123668210017521224725345334121518620021821516636223022610763399
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
0
NW
10
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
1.49
6:34AM
1.67
7:15PM
1.44
7:32AM
1.58
8:19PM
1.43
8:35AM
1.52
9:23PM
1.46
9:39AM
1.51
10:21PM
1.53
10:37AM
1.54
11:10PM
1.62
11:28AM
1.60
11:54PM
1.72
12:12PM
1.67
12:34AM
1.82
12:53PM
1.75
1:13AM
1.91
1:33PM
1.81
1:51AM
1.99
2:11PM
1.85
2:29AM
2.05
2:51PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.51
12:07AM
0.62
1:02PM
0.59
1:06AM
0.70
2:00PM
0.63
2:14AM
0.74
3:01PM
0.64
3:25AM
0.72
3:58PM
0.61
4:27AM
0.66
4:49PM
0.56
5:20AM
0.57
5:35PM
0.49
6:05AM
0.47
6:17PM
0.41
6:46AM
0.38
6:56PM
0.34
7:25AM
0.29
7:34PM
0.27
8:04AM
0.22
8:12PM
0.22
8:44AM
0.18
8:50PM
0.20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise8:07--8:07--8:07--8:07--8:08--8:08--8:08--8:10--8:10--8:10--8:10--8:11--
Sunset-6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:08--6:08--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:12--6:12--6:13-
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Rain (mm)
------2-1---------------------------
Temp. °C171817181817171917181817202219202117202117181816181717171716181717191916
Feels °C (?)141615171716161816181817182017181915192016181714171616161614181716161714

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Paul do Mar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Paul do Mar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Paul do Mar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Paul do Mar 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 (Paul do Mar) 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 Paul do Mar 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.

Paul do Mar 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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