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 18 July 202667°F to 72°Frecommended
Sunday 19 July 202665°F to 72°Frecommended
Monday 20 July 202663°F to 72°Frecommended
Tuesday 21 July 202667°F to 72°Frecommended
Wednesday 22 July 202665°F to 72°Frecommended
Thursday 23 July 202667°F to 72°Frecommended
Friday 24 July 202668°F to 77°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Funchal

Sea weather on Saturday 18 July 2026

On Saturday 18 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:13 and will set at 21:15 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 67°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 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%80%79%70%67%66%70%81%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover37%36%12%5%12%15%9%24%
Heat index19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)2km/h (1mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)7km/h (4mph)4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)
Direction 25°
NNE
40°
NE
38°
NE
21°
NNE
173°
S
132°
SE
314°
NW
275°
W
Wind chill19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 63°
ENE
198°
SSW
197°
SSW
282°
WNW
283°
WNW
285°
WNW
285°
WNW
285°
WNW
Period4.9 sec.3.6 sec.5.2 sec.5.3 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.5.9 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 19 July 2026

On Sunday 19 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:13 and will set at 21:15 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 65°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 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%79%79%71%67%69%74%81%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover20%14%8%3%15%4%0%2%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (69°F)
Dew point16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (63°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)4km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)4km/h (2mph)10km/h (6mph)20km/h (12mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 71°
ENE
29°
NNE
13°
NNE
82°
E
42°
NE
234°
SW
115°
ESE
332°
NNW
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (69°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 287°
WNW
286°
WNW
286°
WNW
287°
WNW
288°
WNW
289°
WNW
290°
WNW
292°
WNW
Period5.7 sec.8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.1 sec.3.8 sec.3.9 sec.4.1 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Monday 20 July 2026

On Monday 20 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:14 and will set at 21:14 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 63°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 9.9mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%79%81%71%65%67%70%80%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover8%0%22%0%0%7%2%8%
Heat index19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)24°C (76°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)1km/h (1mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)2km/h (1mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)
Direction 77°
ENE

N
32°
NNE
47°
NE
309°
NW
190°
S
165°
SSE
309°
NW
Wind chill19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (71°F)18°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 293°
WNW
295°
WNW
199°
SSW
198°
SSW
198°
SSW
258°
WSW
282°
WNW
281°
W
Period4.1 sec.5.1 sec.7.3 sec.5.1 sec.6.3 sec.6.6 sec.5.1 sec.5.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 21 July 2026

On Tuesday 21 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:15 and will set at 21:14 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 67°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 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (72°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)25°C (76°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%79%79%68%66%68%74%82%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover13%0%19%0%2%13%5%13%
Heat index20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)25°C (76°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point17°C (62°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)12km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)4km/h (2mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)1km/h (0mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts10km/h (6mph)18km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)1km/h (1mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 79°
ENE
13°
NNE
17°
NNE
28°
NNE
253°
WSW
178°
S
35°
NE
282°
WNW
Wind chill20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (72°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 280°
W
293°
WNW
291°
WNW
288°
WNW
294°
WNW
293°
WNW
292°
WNW
293°
WNW
Period5.4 sec.6.2 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.6 sec.6.4 sec.5.8 sec.4.5 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 22 July 2026

On Wednesday 22 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:15 and will set at 21:13 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 65°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 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%77%76%65%64%67%69%81%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover6%0%2%2%0%0%0%0%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)1km/h (1mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)3km/h (2mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)2km/h (1mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)5km/h (3mph)
Direction 52°
NE
336°
NNW
83°
E
291°
WNW
223°
SW
155°
SSE
261°
W
99°
E
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 293°
WNW
292°
WNW
292°
WNW
292°
WNW
292°
WNW
292°
WNW
294°
WNW
297°
WNW
Period5.8 sec.5.9 sec.5.8 sec.5.7 sec.5.5 sec.5.0 sec.4.9 sec.4.6 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 23 July 2026

On Thursday 23 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:16 and will set at 21:12 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 67°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 4.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 7.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%75%77%69%63%60%64%83%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%0%0%5%
Heat index19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (69°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (63°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)2km/h (1mph)7km/h (4mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)4km/h (2mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)2km/h (1mph)12km/h (7mph)6km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)
Direction 15°
NNE
12°
NNE
41°
NE
335°
NNW
170°
S
245°
WSW
208°
SSW
321°
NW
Wind chill19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (69°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 299°
WNW
299°
WNW
303°
WNW
303°
WNW
301°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
338°
NNW
Period4.6 sec.4.6 sec.3.9 sec.3.9 sec.4.8 sec.4.6 sec.4.9 sec.8.3 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Friday 24 July 2026

On Friday 24 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 21:12 on the beach(es) of Funchal. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 68°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 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)21°C (70°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)21°C (70°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%80%77%69%64%64%66%70%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover0%10%46%18%27%44%29%14%
Heat index21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)4km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)4km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)1km/h (1mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)6km/h (4mph)15km/h (9mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)1km/h (1mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 356°
N
110°
ESE
11°
N
253°
WSW
89°
E
95°
E
73°
ENE
357°
N
Wind chill21°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)21°C (70°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)
Direction 300°
WNW
44°
NE
306°
NW
309°
NW
311°
NW
37°
NE
50°
NE
51°
NE
Period4.1 sec.4.2 sec.4.3 sec.5.2 sec.5.4 sec.5.0 sec.4.8 sec.4.6 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

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