Machico: weather statistics and wind history

32.7223° N, 16.7433° W

15.04.2026 (Wednesday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.7 m
Moderate wind (6.1 m/s)
Wetsuit required (17.7 °C)

16.04.2026 (Thursday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.9 m
Moderate wind (6.2 m/s)
Wetsuit required (17.8 °C)

17.04.2026 (Friday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.6 m
Moderate wind (6.0 m/s)
Wetsuit required (17.9 °C)

18.04.2026 (Saturday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.4 m
Moderate wind (5.8 m/s)

19.04.2026 (Sunday)

Warning – short wave (4 s)
Moderate wind (5.1 m/s)

20.04.2026 (Monday)

Low wave – no surfing (0.9 m)

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Machico Wind forecast

Wind direction is Northeast, wind speed varies between 11.2 and 13.4 mph with gusts up to 15.6 mph. The sky is cloudy with a chance of rain 0%.
Wind and wave weather forecast for Machico , Portugal contains detailed information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts. Wave forecast includes wave height and period.
These forecasts for Machico are based on the GFS model and were created for windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing and other extreme sports activities. All data updates 4 times a day. Predictions are available in steps from 1 to 3 hours for up to 10 days.
Use professional weather parameters: wind barbs, weather fronts, isobars, and others. Study weather history for the past 14 years (2012-2026). Create sailing, hiking and biking routes with weather in each point.
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Popular spot activity — Surfing

September — May

Best season
N, SW, W, NW

Working wind directions
Sandy with rocks

Seabed
Beach break

Type of break
All tides

Best tide
2-2,5

Wave height
NE, E, SE

Working swell
Not crowded

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