Sea weather in Funchal in Madeira All the beach weather in Funchal

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Funchal in Madeira, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Funchal over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Funchal in Madeira this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Funchal. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Saturday 28 December 202458°F to 61°Frecommended
Sunday 29 December 202458°F to 59°Frecommended
Monday 30 December 202458°F to 61°Frecommended
Tuesday 31 December 202456°F to 59°Frecommended
Wednesday 1 January 202554°F to 58°Frecommended
Thursday 2 January 202556°F to 59°Frecommended
Friday 3 January 202558°F to 61°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Funchal

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:09 and will set at 18:10 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%79%78%78%68%75%78%78%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover8%81%13%2%70%87%82%76%
Heat index16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)
Dew point11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts14km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 29°
NNE
15°
NNE
36°
NE
37°
NE
44°
NE
41°
NE
16°
NNE
40°
NE
Wind chill16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 303°
WNW
306°
NW
285°
WNW
290°
WNW
301°
WNW
309°
NW
312°
NW
322°
NW
Period9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.6 sec.13.5 sec.13.2 sec.13.0 sec.12.6 sec.12.2 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 29 December 2024

On Sunday 29 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:09 and will set at 18:11 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%79%81%81%72%75%77%78%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover74%2%79%67%77%84%84%71%
Heat index15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)17km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)
Direction 41°
NE
42°
NE
35°
NE
39°
NE
43°
NE
49°
NE
46°
NE
51°
NE
Wind chill14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 45°
NE
48°
NE
51°
NE
53°
NE
55°
NE
55°
NE
55°
NE
53°
NE
Period12.1 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.6 sec.11.2 sec.7.7 sec.7.9 sec.7.8 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Monday 30 December 2024

On Monday 30 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:09 and will set at 18:11 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%81%79%78%70%75%79%79%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover25%12%87%70%10%73%70%17%
Heat index15°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (10mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)27km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 59°
ENE
57°
ENE
55°
NE
55°
NE
87°
E
101°
ESE
88°
E
76°
ENE
Wind chill13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)
Direction 56°
ENE
329°
NNW
324°
NW
325°
NW
325°
NW
318°
NW
300°
WNW
267°
W
Period7.5 sec.7.3 sec.7.2 sec.7.2 sec.12.0 sec.7.3 sec.11.5 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 31 December 2024

On Tuesday 31 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:09 and will set at 18:12 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%80%79%78%69%73%74%75%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover13%30%82%73%88%70%70%2%
Heat index14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (8mph)16km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)
Direction 80°
E
80°
E
74°
ENE
59°
ENE
91°
E
94°
E
76°
ENE
61°
ENE
Wind chill13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 244°
WSW
325°
NW
322°
NW
325°
NW
328°
NNW
316°
NW
214°
SSW
209°
SSW
Period7.1 sec.10.9 sec.12.7 sec.12.1 sec.11.9 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 1 January 2025

On Wednesday 1 January 2025, the sun will rise at 08:10 and will set at 18:13 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%74%75%74%64%63%74%77%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%2%18%27%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts20km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)23km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)19km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 45°
NE
52°
NE
64°
ENE
75°
ENE
103°
ESE
115°
ESE
116°
ESE
110°
ESE
Wind chill12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 208°
SSW
208°
SSW
299°
WNW
288°
WNW
274°
W
228°
SW
227°
SW
228°
SW
Period11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.6.5 sec.6.3 sec.6.1 sec.7.6 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 2 January 2025

On Thursday 2 January 2025, the sun will rise at 08:10 and will set at 18:14 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 7.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 10.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%77%76%75%67%67%73%77%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover34%35%23%25%19%88%29%54%
Heat index13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 117°
ESE
117°
ESE
117°
ESE
131°
SE
132°
SE
150°
SSE
149°
SSE
153°
SSE
Wind chill12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 229°
SW
239°
WSW
250°
WSW
253°
WSW
258°
WSW
258°
WSW
257°
WSW
260°
W
Period7.3 sec.7.2 sec.7.0 sec.11.4 sec.11.0 sec.10.8 sec.10.5 sec.10.3 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Friday 3 January 2025

On Friday 3 January 2025, the sun will rise at 08:10 and will set at 18:14 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 8.7mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%79%78%78%69%68%75%78%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover45%49%56%54%21%78%34%85%
Heat index14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 139°
SE
163°
SSE
166°
SSE
164°
SSE
182°
S
192°
SSW
199°
SSW
196°
SSW
Wind chill13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 259°
WSW
258°
WSW
258°
WSW
258°
WSW
259°
W
279°
W
281°
W
277°
W
Period10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.11.9 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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