Tides & daylight

Tides & daylight in Madeira

Live 7-day tide forecast and year-round daylight hours for Madeira, Portugal.

Sub-tropical island base; trade-wind passages south.

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Tide forecast for Madeira

Hourly sea level for the next seven days, with high and low water marked — plan shallow-harbour entries and anchor scope around the turns.

5 Sat6 Sun7 Mon8 Tue9 Wed10 Thu1.0m-1.3m

High & low water, day by day

Fri, Sep 4

  • High water6:57 AM · 0.36 m
  • Low water1:19 PM · -0.66 m
  • High water7:36 PM · 0.25 m

Sat, Sep 5

  • Low water1:54 AM · -0.59 m
  • High water8:24 AM · 0.3 m
  • Low water3:02 PM · -0.62 m
  • High water9:23 PM · 0.2 m

Sun, Sep 6

  • Low water3:36 AM · -0.59 m
  • High water10:02 AM · 0.34 m
  • Low water4:43 PM · -0.75 m
  • High water10:57 PM · 0.27 m

Mon, Sep 7

  • Low water5:02 AM · -0.71 m
  • High water11:18 AM · 0.5 m
  • Low water5:46 PM · -0.91 m
  • High water11:58 PM · 0.42 m

Tue, Sep 8

  • Low water5:58 AM · -0.88 m
  • High water12:12 PM · 0.7 m
  • Low water6:38 PM · -1.07 m

Wed, Sep 9

  • High water12:44 AM · 0.6 m
  • Low water6:44 AM · -1 m
  • High water12:56 PM · 0.89 m
  • Low water7:19 PM · -1.19 m

Thu, Sep 10

  • High water1:25 AM · 0.75 m
  • Low water7:27 AM · -1.1 m
  • High water1:38 PM · 1.01 m
  • Low water7:58 PM · -1.26 m

The marine model currently ends at Thu, Sep 10; the remaining days appear as your date approaches. Heights are sea level relative to mean sea level, from the Open-Meteo Marine forecast. All times are local (Atlantic/Madeira). Refreshed every 15 minutes.

Sunrise, sunset & daylight in Madeira

Sample days — the 15th of each month, August 2026 to January 2027 — for Madeira.

SepOctNovDecJan 2714h0h
MonthDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDaylight
August 20267:06 AM7:32 AM8:55 PM9:21 PM13 h 23 min
September 20267:27 AM7:52 AM8:16 PM8:41 PM12 h 24 min
October 20267:47 AM8:12 AM7:36 PM8:01 PM11 h 24 min
November 20267:13 AM7:39 AM6:08 PM6:34 PM10 h 29 min
December 20267:36 AM8:04 AM6:04 PM6:31 PM10 h 0 min
January 20277:44 AM8:11 AM6:24 PM6:51 PM10 h 13 min

Times are local. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight: enough light for deck work, but time to switch the nav lights on.

Tide data from the Open-Meteo Marine API; sunrise and sunset computed astronomically. Not for navigation — always consult official tide tables and charts.