Achadas da Cruz surf forecast

Porto Moniz · Madeira · Portugal

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Remote flat-rock reef below cliffs on Madeira's northwest tip, reached by cable car. Wannasurf calls it world class and it is usually empty.

Break

reef break, lefts and rights; faces NW

Level

advanced

Best swell

NW, N, W

Best wind

S, SE, E (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Autumn to spring

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

low

Hazards

Cable car or steep descent to reach; Rocky bottom; Remote

Nearby spots

• Ponta do Pargo, Calheta
• Paul do Mar, Paul do Mar
• Jardim do Mar, Jardim do Mar
• Lugar de Baixo, Ponta do Sol
• Faial, Faial
• Porto da Cruz, Porto da Cruz

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