This peak is sheltered from part of the swell by the coastline — SurfBooking Forecast already accounts for it, hour by hour.
The hour bar above moves both maps through the day — each arrow points its real direction, with the map north-up.
No school teaches at Porto da Cruz 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.
Request in the SurfBooking appYou 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.
No packs in Porto da Cruz yet.
Beach break on Madeira's north coast. Powerful waves with dramatic landscape. Little crowd.
Porto da Cruz is a surf beach in Madeira, Portugal.
Porto da Cruz welcomes surfers of different levels, from beginner to more experienced, depending on the sea state.
The bottom is mixed sand and rock. It helps to know where the rocks are, especially at low tide.
Porto da Cruz is an exposed beach that picks up much of the Atlantic swell, so it works often through the year. It is usually best with swell from NE-E. The beach faces Northeast.
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