Garajau Diving Forecast and Live Conditions
Partial marine reserve off Canico, one of Madeira's top dive sites.
Current conditions
Right now Garajau has a 0.7 m swell at 4.6 seconds from the E (moderate), wind 14 km/h from the NE, and the water is about 23C. The UV index is 5. 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: 0.5 m swell at 9.2s, wind 14 km/h from the NE
- 09:00: 0.5 m swell at 9.1s, wind 14 km/h from the NE
- 12:00: 0.4 m swell at 9.2s, wind 18 km/h from the NE
- 15:00: 0.4 m swell at 7.5s, wind 19 km/h from the NE
- 18:00: 0.6 m swell at 5.4s, wind 18 km/h from the NE
- 21:00: 0.7 m swell at 4.6s, wind 14 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: 0.7 m swell at 10s, wind up to 22 km/h
- Thu, 22 Oct: 0.8 m swell at 7.5s, wind up to 16 km/h
- Fri, 23 Oct: 0.9 m swell at 8.6s, wind up to 20 km/h
See the live webcam at Garajau.
Common questions
Is Garajau good for beginners?
Garajau is better suited to intermediate surfers. Beginners are safer at sheltered bays like Machico, Praia Formosa or Calheta.
What is the water temperature at Garajau?
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 Garajau today?
Today's tides at Garajau: 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 Garajau have a live webcam?
Yes. You can check the live view before you go from the Madeira weather and webcams page.