Calheta Beach Forecast and Live Conditions
Man-made golden-sand beach with calm, sheltered water.
Current conditions
Right now Calheta has a 1.6 m swell at 7.1 seconds from the N (moderate), wind 4 km/h from the N, and the water is about 25C. The UV index is 6. The next high tide is at 01:12 at 2.1 m. Updated 24 Aug, 22:15 (Madeira local time).
Today by the hour
- 06:00: 2 m swell at 7.7s, wind 9 km/h from the N
- 09:00: 2 m swell at 7.6s, wind 9 km/h from the N
- 12:00: 2 m swell at 7.6s, wind 7 km/h from the NW
- 15:00: 1.9 m swell at 7.5s, wind 7 km/h from the W
- 18:00: 1.7 m swell at 7.3s, wind 5 km/h from the W
- 21:00: 1.6 m swell at 7.2s, wind 4 km/h from the N
Tides today
- High tide 01:12 at 2.1 m
- Low tide 07:10 at 1.1 m
- High tide 13:24 at 2.4 m
- Low tide 19:43 at 1.0 m
Forecast
- Mon, 24 Aug: 2.2 m swell at 8.1s, wind up to 11 km/h
- Tue, 25 Aug: 1.5 m swell at 7.1s, wind up to 11 km/h
- Wed, 26 Aug: 0.8 m swell at 6.5s, wind up to 13 km/h
See the live webcam at Calheta.
Common questions
Is Calheta good for beginners?
Calheta is one of the more forgiving spots in Madeira and suits beginners in calm conditions.
What is the water temperature at Calheta?
The water is currently about 25C. Around Madeira the sea ranges from roughly 18C in late winter to 24C in late summer.
What are the tide times at Calheta today?
Today's tides at Calheta: high 01:12 at 2.1 m, low 07:10 at 1.1 m, high 13:24 at 2.4 m, low 19:43 at 1.0 m.
Does Calheta have a live webcam?
Yes. You can check the live view before you go from the Madeira weather and webcams page.