Paul do Mar

Paul do Mar is an SW-facing reef break in Paul do Mar, Madeira, Madeira, Portugal. It picks up swell from ESE to SE and S and S to NNW. Offshore wind here blows from the NE: light winds or NE breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while SW onshores chop it up.

Break

Reef

Faces

SW (220°)

Best swell

S to W (190°–271°), 11 s or longer

Best wind

N to E offshore, or glassy

Best surf height

4–10 ft at the beach

Swell window

ESE to SE (111° to 136°); S (181.5° to 186°); S to NNW (190° to 335.5°)

Offshore wind

NE

Tide

Model estimate

Wave buoy

None within 250 km

Cams

2 (1 plays here)