Ribeira da Janela Surf Forecast and Live Conditions
Powerful north-west river-mouth break facing the Atlantic swells.
Current conditions
Right now Ribeira da Janela has a 1.7 m swell at 7.2 seconds from the N (moderate), wind 4 km/h from the N, and the water is about 24C. The UV index is 5. The next high tide is at 02:08 at 2.1 m. Updated 24 Aug, 22:15 (Madeira local time).
Today by the hour
- 06:00: 2.2 m swell at 7.7s, wind 3 km/h from the N
- 09:00: 2.1 m swell at 7.7s, wind 4 km/h from the N
- 12:00: 2.1 m swell at 7.6s, wind 9 km/h from the N
- 15:00: 2 m swell at 7.6s, wind 11 km/h from the N
- 18:00: 1.9 m swell at 7.4s, wind 8 km/h from the N
- 21:00: 1.7 m swell at 7.2s, wind 6 km/h from the N
Tides today
- High tide 02:08 at 2.1 m
- Low tide 08:06 at 1.1 m
- High tide 14:20 at 2.4 m
- Low tide 20:38 at 1.0 m
Forecast
- Mon, 24 Aug: 2.3 m swell at 8.1s, wind up to 11 km/h
- Tue, 25 Aug: 1.6 m swell at 7.1s, wind up to 10 km/h
- Wed, 26 Aug: 0.9 m swell at 6.5s, wind up to 9 km/h
Common questions
Is Ribeira da Janela good for beginners?
Ribeira da Janela is better suited to advanced surfers. Beginners are safer at sheltered bays like Machico, Praia Formosa or Calheta.
What is the water temperature at Ribeira da Janela?
The water is currently about 24C. Around Madeira the sea ranges from roughly 18C in late winter to 24C in late summer.
What are the tide times at Ribeira da Janela today?
Today's tides at Ribeira da Janela: high 02:08 at 2.1 m, low 08:06 at 1.1 m, high 14:20 at 2.4 m, low 20:38 at 1.0 m.
Does Ribeira da Janela have a live webcam?
Not yet. You can check nearby live webcams on the Madeira weather page.