Surf Forecast Surf Report

Ponta do Sol surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 16 Apr 2025 WEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ponta do Sol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Sol sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ponta do Sol today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Sol at 12PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (16 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Ponta do Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.4
NW
2.2
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.9
N
1.9
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
2.1
N
2.2
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
Period(s) (?)10121313131212121111111110101010101110101010131312121111119101010101010101015141313131212121211111111111110141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)462115914011445137910168727545934944234153463202692183463724264805556121697170014741655112190886740859272272272264857857860118601902169314971191942800690596457382326274223163148207198195175299341
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
NE
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
0
ESE
0
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassoffoffcross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
1.88
4:36PM
1.91
4:54AM
1.76
5:10PM
1.81
5:29AM
1.64
5:49PM
1.70
6:14AM
1.52
6:43PM
1.60
7:21AM
1.43
8:01PM
1.55
8:55AM
1.41
9:30PM
1.60
10:23AM
1.51
10:44PM
1.74
11:28AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.35
10:45PM
0.38
10:53AM
0.45
11:21PM
0.50
11:28AM
0.56
12:05AM
0.62
12:15PM
0.68
1:06AM
0.72
1:23PM
0.77
2:35AM
0.75
2:57PM
0.78
4:07AM
0.65
4:23PM
0.69
5:13AM
0.48
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise--7:37-------7:37-------7:35-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------7:30-
Sunset-----8:37-------8:38-------8:39-------8:39-------8:40-------8:42-------8:43------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141416181717161515151718181816161516171817171614151516181817141414141618181816151515161818181516151518192019161616161820
Feels °C (?)131315191717161516151718181815151415161816161513141415161616121213131518171715141414151818181416151519202019161615151719
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