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Paul do Mar surf break

Paul do Mar surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 16 Apr 2025 WEST
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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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.0°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 Wednesday (Apr 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 20) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 16th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 16th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 18th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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

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Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sun
27
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.3
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
N
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.1
N
1.9
N
1.7
N
1.4
N
1.1
N
1
NNW
0.7
NW
1.1
NNW
1.9
NW
2
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NNW
1
NW
0.9
NNW
1.3
NW
1.6
NNW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)91313121110101010131111101010151312121112101113121111101012111010121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5061401137975442334621847357817201284823648648502530122883352027928010431913081094652346200178546628350266609386303
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
N
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
20
N
20
N
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NE
20
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
1.81
4:32PM
1.85
4:50AM
1.70
5:06PM
1.75
5:25AM
1.58
5:45PM
1.65
6:10AM
1.47
6:39PM
1.55
7:17AM
1.38
7:57PM
1.50
8:51AM
1.36
9:27PM
1.54
10:20AM
1.46
10:40PM
1.68
11:24AM
1.62
11:37PM
1.86
12:15PM
1.81
12:26AM
2.04
12:59PM
1.98
1:12AM
2.18
1:42PM
2.13
1:57AM
2.27
2:24PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.27
10:18AM
0.33
10:41PM
0.36
10:49AM
0.43
11:17PM
0.47
11:24AM
0.54
12:01AM
0.59
12:10PM
0.65
1:02AM
0.69
1:19PM
0.73
2:32AM
0.72
2:53PM
0.75
4:04AM
0.63
4:19PM
0.66
5:10AM
0.46
5:23PM
0.51
6:01AM
0.26
6:14PM
0.34
6:46AM
0.09
7:00PM
0.17
7:29AM
-0.05
7:45PM
0.03
8:11AM
-0.11
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sun
27
Sunrise-7:37--7:37--7:35--7:35--7:33--7:33--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:28--7:26--7:26-
Sunset--8:38--8:39--8:39--8:40--8:42--8:42--8:43--8:44--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:46
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141718161717171718161718141718151818161919171920172021202322202019151818
Feels °C (?)111617151716161415141415111516131716161920162021162021202223191716121716

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat 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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