Machico

Madeira · Ilhas · Portugal
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Live conditions

SURFBOOKING FORECAST 0.1m waves Refining Live
Very small surf — patience · still refining
Waves below 30cm. Some schools may still run pop-up + paddle lessons for beginners — check the listings. Sources are still aligning — check the lessons for your level and confirm two hours before.
★ The same beach is gold for one level and flat for another — we tell you which one is yours.
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Forecast · next 7 days

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Swell NE · 0.1m (0.7m offshore) · 6sWind N · 23 km/hoverall0.5 · Flat
Technical detail
Today's hourly
Waves (m) Wind (km/h) Gusts Tide (low → high)
Wave and wind chart: waves up to 0.2 m, wind up to 33 km/h 0.0m00.1m100.3m200.4m300.5m40 0.2m07h08h09h10h11h12h13h14h15h16h17h18h19h20h
Today's hourly
Waves (m) Wind (km/h) Gusts Tide (low → high)
Wave and wind chart: waves up to 0.2 m, wind up to 33 km/h 0.0m00.1m100.3m200.4m300.5m40 0.2m07h09h11h13h15h17h19h
Tide today
Low tide High tide Height relative to mean sea level
-0.7m-0.3m0.1m0.5m 07h11h15h19h12:50 · -0.5m19:07 · 0.1m
Tide today
Low tide High tide Height relative to mean sea level
-0.7m-0.3m0.1m0.5m 07h11h15h19h12:50 · -0.5m19:07 · 0.1m
The sea right now

Live map

Map of Machico

This peak is sheltered from part of the swell by the coastline — SurfBooking Forecast already accounts for it, hour by hour.

Sea flow

The hour bar above moves both maps through the day — each arrow points its real direction, with the map north-up.

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No school teaches at Machico yet. You can still ask.

In the SurfBooking app you say the day and time you wanted. The request stays open waiting for a school — and if none opens it, your money comes back.

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You pay when you make the request: that is what holds your spot once the lesson opens. If no school opens it, you get your money back.

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About the beach

Machico

Beach break in Machico bay, Madeira's east coast. Accessible waves for beginners, warm water.

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Surfing Machico

Machico is a surf beach in Madeira, Portugal.

What level is Machico for?

Machico welcomes surfers of different levels, from beginner to more experienced, depending on the sea state.

What is the bottom like at Machico?

The bottom is sand. It is the most forgiving bottom for learning and for wipeouts, though the sandbanks shift through the year.

When does Machico work best?

Machico works with the right mix of swell and wind on the day. The beach faces Southeast.

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Where

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Mapa de Machico
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