AdvancedRight point break

Ponta Pequena

Madeira, Portugal

Hidden gem requiring 20-minute boulder walk or boat access. Long rides with very low crowds reward the effort of reaching this quality right point.

Wave Characteristics

Wave Type

Right point break

Bottom

Reef and boulders

Optimal Swell

W/NW 3-10ft

Wind

NE offshore

Key Features

Long ridesRarely crowdedHidden spotQuality waves
Safety & Hazards
Moderate Risk

Known Hazards:

  • Difficult access
  • Remote location
  • Reef hazards

Access difficulty keeps crowds minimal. Bring all necessary equipment and safety gear.

Best Conditions

Best Months

OctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarch

Crowd Level

Very Low

Access

20min boulder walk OR boat access

Facilities
None—remote spot

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