Ponta do Buraco
Ponta do Buraco is a coastal point on Madeira, in Madeira, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 2.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
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- Boat31
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces N · wind onshore
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–9kn N | 1.18–1.26m NNW | 0.93m · 8.5s NNW | 23.7° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–8kn N | 1.18–1.64m NNW | 1.05m · 10.1s NNW | 23.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–4kn NNE | 1.30–1.78m NW | 1.28m · 11.5s NW | 23.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 13 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn NNE | 1.04–1.36m NNW | 0.87m · 9.3s NW | 23.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–6kn NNE | 1.06–1.54m NNW | 1.24m · 9.6s NNW | 23.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–7kn NNE | 1.34–1.46m NNW | 1.22m · 9.6s NNW | 23.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn NNE | 1.34–1.38m N | 1.04m · 8.8s NNW | 23.2° |
Nearest town: Seixal (3.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- São Vicente Caves — cave, 3.8 km
- Igreja Matriz de São Vicente — church, 3.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta do Buraco?
Our fishing score for Ponta do Buraco on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta do Buraco on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:04 AM, 12:12 PM. Low tides: 06:00 AM, 06:28 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta do Buraco?
The mean spring range at Ponta do Buraco is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta do Buraco?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 07:27 PM. The moon rises at 05:18 PM and sets at 04:21 AM.