Tide
Tide unavailable, —Tide curve unavailable
Sea conditions
sea model sampled 5.1 km from the beach
Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Estimated surface
- ≈ 22.5 °C
- Waves
- 0.7 m
- Period
- 9.8 s
- Swell
- 0.5 m N
- Modelled current
- 0.2 km/h
Surface temperature · 24 h≈ 22.3 °C – 22.5 °C
Local conditions
- UV
- 0.0
- Cloud cover
- 100 %
- Sunrise
- 07:28 AM
- Sunset
- 06:12 PM
Temperature over 48 hours
Modelled forecasts may change. Hourly values are spaced three hours apart; scroll to view all 48 hours.
Source point, no interpolation
Hourly temperature forecast
This point remains readable, but it is outside the common selectable horizon.
Seven-day weather outlook
Place characteristics
- Distance to town
- Machico · 0.6 km
- Length
- 168 m
- shore_axis_deg
- 67
Practical information
RecordedNot documented
© OpenStreetMap · Oct 20, 2026 · check on site · Sources
- Surface
- Sand
- Parking25 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 78 m
- ≈ 198 mFee : no;yes
- ≈ 220 m
- ≈ 237 m
- ≈ 238 mFee : No
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Toilets5 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 77 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Yes
- ≈ 164 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Limited
- ≈ 202 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Yes
- ≈ 317 mFee : NoWheelchair access : No
- ≈ 694 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Showers4 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 63 mFee : No
- ≈ 65 mFee : No
- ≈ 259 m
- ≈ 334 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Water7 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 85 m
- ≈ 275 m
- ≈ 282 m
- ≈ 292 mFontanário do Miradouro do Senhor dos Milagres
- ≈ 355 mCMM - 1929
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Café33 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 122 mMarisqueira O Pescador
- ≈ 127 mMassa Mia
- ≈ 180 mBaia Beach ClubWheelchair access : Limited
- ≈ 206 m
- ≈ 219 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bus16 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 407 m
- ≈ 500 mCentro de Machico
- ≈ 506 mCentro de Machico
- ≈ 523 m
- ≈ 523 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bikes
Not in our sources yet.
- Charging6 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 89 mMCH-00007Fee : YesDeclared capacity : 1Opening hours : 24/7
- ≈ 380 mMCH-00001Fee : YesDeclared capacity : 2Opening hours : 24/7
- ≈ 396 mMCH-00002Fee : YesDeclared capacity : 2Opening hours : 24/7
- ≈ 614 mMCH-00010Fee : YesDeclared capacity : 2Opening hours : 24/7
- ≈ 643 mMCH-00012Fee : YesDeclared capacity : 2Opening hours : 24/7
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Lifeguards
Bathing supervision
Supervision reported; season and hours not published (according to OpenStreetMap)
lifeguard=yes; supervised=yes
Recorded on 10/22/2026 · Open source · Licence
© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0
Hours may change: check the signage and flags on site.
- Wheelchair
Not in our sources yet.
- Dogs
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Play area3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 268 mParque Infantil de Machico
- ≈ 597 m
- ≈ 788 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
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Today’s windows
Calculated at 05:21 AM · rules coast-v5
- Very good window
- Possible window
- Less favourable
- Prohibited
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Shore gathering — Check first
Shore gathering
05:21 AM–08:21 AM · Check first
Confidence 25 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Beach run — Check first
Beach run
08:00 AM–09:30 AM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Coastal walk — Check first
Coastal walk
10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Family beach time — Check first
Family beach time
02:00 PM–05:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Photography — Check first
Photography
04:12 PM–06:12 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Sunset — Check first
Sunset
05:27 PM–06:57 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5 · Sources : Données météo par Open-Meteo.com
Beaches nearby
Discovery score: distance, available annual classification and catalogue quality. It is neither real-time health advice nor a safety conclusion.
- Ribeira Do NatalDistance 2.4 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Maximovich Nikolay · CC BY 3.0PalmeirasDistance 4.3 kmAnnual classification: Excellent- São FernandoDistance 4.6 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
- Calhau Das GordasDistance 4.8 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
- BoaventuraDistance 5.1 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Michael Gaylard from Horsham, UK · CC BY 2.0PrainhaDistance 5.1 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
The place in pictures
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Country profile
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Currency
- Euro
- Driving side
- right
Wikidata · CC0 · Retrieved on Sep 18, 2026
Sources and method
- Tide heights
- Heights retain the vertical reference supplied by the source and are not an official hydrographic zero.
- Sea temperature and conditions
- Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Beach characteristics
- These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.
Source & freshness
Données météo par Open-Meteo.comFresh
Modelled data · Weather forecast
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Données marines par Open-Meteo.comFresh
Modelled data · Marine forecast
Method and source ↗Licence ↗European Environment Agency / WISE Bathing Water Quality 2025Aging
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗EEA/WISE Bathing Water Quality 2025 et autorités nationales — classement annuel, pas un avis sanitaire actuelAging
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors — OSM database base 2026-10-20T20:23:47Z; offline reviewed snapshot, ODbLFresh
Catalogue review
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors — OSM database base 2026-10-20T20:23:47Z; offline reviewed snapshot (companion profile), ODbLFresh
Catalogue review
Method and source ↗Licence ↗GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) — Machico — CC BY 4.0Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0Fresh
Bathing supervision (open data)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Tide unavailable: the activities stay unknown.
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Modelled data and this estimate do not replace an official source. Mareloa is not a navigation tool.