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
Friday 30 January 202661°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 31 January 202658°F to 65°Frecommended
Sunday 1 February 202658°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Monday 2 February 202654°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202654°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 4 February 202659°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 5 February 202661°F to 63°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Funchal

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:04 and will set at 18:38 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 61°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 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%90%89%85%77%77%88%91%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover5%0%0%0%3%6%12%22%
Heat index16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)31km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)42km/h (26mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)14km/h (9mph)
Direction 294°
WNW
286°
WNW
293°
WNW
299°
WNW
289°
WNW
286°
WNW
292°
WNW
329°
NNW
Wind chill16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height2.4m (7.9ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.5m (8.4ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.7m (8.8ft)2.6m (8.5ft)
Direction 308°
NW
306°
NW
303°
WNW
301°
WNW
302°
WNW
303°
WNW
303°
WNW
303°
WNW
Period12.7 sec.13.5 sec.13.6 sec.14.0 sec.14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.3 sec.14.2 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:03 and will set at 18:39 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)14°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%90%88%86%79%80%84%87%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover36%24%24%20%16%7%0%3%
Heat index16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)14°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed1km/h (1mph)1km/h (1mph)5km/h (3mph)4km/h (2mph)4km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)17km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)
Gusts2km/h (1mph)2km/h (1mph)9km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)17km/h (10mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)
Direction 217°
SW
282°
WNW
327°
NNW
43°
NE
151°
SSE
284°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
Wind chill16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.1ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Direction 303°
WNW
303°
WNW
304°
WNW
304°
WNW
301°
WNW
300°
WNW
299°
WNW
300°
WNW
Period14.8 sec.14.7 sec.14.4 sec.14.2 sec.13.8 sec.13.6 sec.13.5 sec.13.4 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:02 and will set at 18:40 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (59°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%83%80%77%72%75%84%90%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%3%100%11%18%100%
Heat index15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)41km/h (25mph)30km/h (19mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 302°
WNW
306°
NW
290°
WNW
279°
W
264°
W
265°
W
273°
W
268°
W
Wind chill15°C (59°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (60°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.4ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (7.1ft)
Direction 300°
WNW
300°
WNW
300°
WNW
300°
WNW
300°
WNW
299°
WNW
298°
WNW
296°
WNW
Period13.2 sec.13.0 sec.12.7 sec.12.6 sec.12.7 sec.12.6 sec.12.4 sec.15.8 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:02 and will set at 18:41 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°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 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 10.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%82%76%74%75%68%73%77%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover41%78%2%27%41%16%16%24%
Heat index15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)28km/h (18mph)33km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts44km/h (28mph)42km/h (26mph)43km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)45km/h (28mph)49km/h (30mph)49km/h (30mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 293°
WNW
303°
WNW
308°
NW
305°
NW
299°
WNW
304°
NW
303°
WNW
313°
NW
Wind chill13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height2.3m (7.5ft)2.4m (7.7ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.9m (9.5ft)3.2m (10.5ft)
Direction 296°
WNW
298°
WNW
301°
WNW
300°
WNW
300°
WNW
303°
WNW
307°
NW
309°
NW
Period15.0 sec.14.3 sec.14.4 sec.14.4 sec.14.1 sec.15.9 sec.13.6 sec.13.6 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:01 and will set at 18:42 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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%71%73%73%64%62%71%79%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover29%79%100%79%32%13%70%60%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)25km/h (16mph)17km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)28km/h (18mph)33km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 321°
NW
322°
NW
328°
NNW
332°
NNW
314°
NW
295°
WNW
292°
WNW
290°
WNW
Wind chill10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Waves
Height3.4m (11.3ft)3.5m (11.4ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.3m (11.0ft)3.2m (10.4ft)3.0m (9.9ft)2.8m (9.3ft)2.6m (8.6ft)
Direction 309°
NW
307°
NW
306°
NW
308°
NW
308°
NW
308°
NW
308°
NW
308°
NW
Period13.6 sec.12.8 sec.13.3 sec.12.0 sec.14.2 sec.13.6 sec.14.1 sec.13.0 sec.
Significant height1.7m (5.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:00 and will set at 18:43 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 59°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 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 8.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%91%92%90%80%80%86%91%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover80%66%36%28%7%7%44%55%
Heat index15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 280°
W
277°
W
284°
WNW
279°
W
271°
W
262°
W
263°
W
264°
W
Wind chill13°C (56°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height2.7m (8.8ft)2.5m (8.3ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.2m (7.4ft)2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.3ft)
Direction 309°
NW
306°
NW
307°
NW
308°
NW
309°
NW
305°
NW
306°
NW
308°
NW
Period13.7 sec.13.6 sec.13.5 sec.12.9 sec.12.8 sec.12.7 sec.12.1 sec.12.1 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 5 February 2026

On Thursday 5 February 2026, the sun will rise at 07:59 and will set at 18:44 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 61°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 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 11.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%90%85%88%90%94%87%87%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover59%53%27%16%100%100%28%30%
Heat index16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)25km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts33km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)40km/h (25mph)36km/h (23mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)17km/h (11mph)
Direction 268°
W
264°
W
263°
W
261°
W
262°
W
270°
W
281°
WNW
303°
WNW
Wind chill16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.4ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.8m (9.3ft)3.1m (10.3ft)3.4m (11.0ft)3.4m (11.1ft)
Direction 310°
NW
308°
NW
308°
NW
292°
WNW
291°
WNW
291°
WNW
290°
WNW
291°
WNW
Period11.7 sec.11.2 sec.20.3 sec.19.2 sec.18.6 sec.17.8 sec.17.4 sec.16.8 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)

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