Calheta Beach Forecast and Live Conditions
Man-made golden-sand beach with calm, sheltered water.
Current conditions
Right now Calheta has a 0.8 m swell at 8.8 seconds from the NW (moderate), wind 10 km/h from the NE, and the water is about 23C. The UV index is 4. The next high tide is at 00:08 at 2.2 m. Updated 21 Oct, 22:15 (Madeira local time).
Today by the hour
- 06:00: 1.2 m swell at 10s, wind 7 km/h from the NE
- 09:00: 1.1 m swell at 9.7s, wind 8 km/h from the NE
- 12:00: 1 m swell at 9.6s, wind 1 km/h from the NE
- 15:00: 1 m swell at 9.5s, wind 4 km/h from the SW
- 18:00: 0.9 m swell at 9.6s, wind 3 km/h from the NE
- 21:00: 0.8 m swell at 8.9s, wind 8 km/h from the NE
Tides today
- High tide 00:08 at 2.2 m
- Low tide 06:05 at 1.1 m
- High tide 12:13 at 2.4 m
- Low tide 18:32 at 0.9 m
Forecast
- Wed, 21 Oct: 1.4 m swell at 10.7s, wind up to 10 km/h
- Thu, 22 Oct: 1.7 m swell at 10.3s, wind up to 9 km/h
- Fri, 23 Oct: 1.7 m swell at 10.1s, wind up to 11 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 23C. 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 00:08 at 2.2 m, low 06:05 at 1.1 m, high 12:13 at 2.4 m, low 18:32 at 0.9 m.
Does Calheta have a live webcam?
Yes. You can check the live view before you go from the Madeira weather and webcams page.