Praia das Palmeiras Kitesurf Forecast
Santa Cruz · Portugal
Praia das Palmeiras scores 86/100 for kitesurf today at its best ability level (advanced). The beach faces SE. A managed urban bathing complex in Santa Cruz, Madeira, combining a pebble beach with a pontoon sea entry and two seawater pools. A calm, sheltered family swimming spot rather than a surf or watersports venue; pedal boats are the main activity. As of July 2026 there is an active bathing ban from detected sewage contamination, despite long-standing Blue Flag status. Lifeguards are on duty June-September, 09:00-19:00, with a first-aid station on site.
Today's kitesurf score by ability
Today's conditions at Praia das Palmeiras
- Wave
- 1.0 m
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Water temp
- 25°C
- Facing
- SE
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