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Spot forecast for Calheta Bay / Maio

Sunrise 06:25 · Sunset 18:09

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 02:39 · 0.8 m Low tide 09:26 · 0.4 m High tide 15:35 · 0.7 m Low tide 21:18 · 0.4 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 03:57 · 0.8 m Low tide 10:29 · 0.4 m High tide 16:42 · 0.7 m Low tide 22:23 · 0.4 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 04:50 · 0.9 m Low tide 11:15 · 0.3 m High tide 17:26 · 0.8 m Low tide 23:14 · 0.3 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:31 · 1 m Low tide 11:53 · 0.2 m High tide 18:03 · 0.9 m Low tide 23:57 · 0.3 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 06:10 · 1 m Low tide 12:27 · 0.2 m High tide 18:38 · 1 m

Calheta Bay / Maio: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

355h

in May · 31 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in May: 29 rideable days a month and 355 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is December, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is March, at 26 °C. The wettest month is September, with 117 mm.

Monthly averages: Calheta Bay / Maio

Monthly averages — Calheta Bay / Maio — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	16.0	100 h	27 °C	0 mm
February	19.0	176 h	27 °C	0 mm
March	29.5	307 h	26 °C	0 mm
April	29.0	323 h	28 °C	4 mm
May	31.0	355 h	28 °C	0 mm
June	27.0	313 h	28 °C	0 mm
July	13.0	131 h	29 °C	22 mm
August	10.5	86 h	30 °C	53 mm
September	14.5	113 h	30 °C	117 mm
October	17.5	140 h	31 °C	14 mm
November	21.0	162 h	30 °C	22 mm
December	6.0	33 h	27 °C	14 mm

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Technical details of Calheta Bay / Maio spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE.

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Spot opening date

Spot opening date: Open all year round

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