Ponta Pequena

Ponta Pequena is an SW-facing point break in Calheta, 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

Point

Faces

SW (220°)

Best swell

S to WNW (190°–296°) or SSE (152°–158°), 12 s or longer

Best wind

N to E offshore, or glassy

Best surf height

3–8 ft at the beach

Swell window

ESE to SE (110.5° 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

1