Machico Port / Sand beach

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HomeSoutheastWebcam: Machico Harbor & Golden Sand Beach | Madeira East

Our cam captures the bustling Machico harbour and the popular golden sand beach. A perfect view to check conditions before you visit.

This live webcam from Madeira offers a real-time window into Machico, allowing visitors to virtually explore the natural beauty and current conditions before their physical visit.

Madeira, known as the "Island of Eternal Spring", provides a unique subtropical climate with distinct microclimates across different regions. This webcam captures local weather conditions, people movement, maritime activity, and seasonal changes that characterize this specific area of the island.

About this webcam

Machico Port / Sand beach webcam provides a live view of Machico, Madeira. It's handy for checking local conditions, planning a visit and enjoying the scenery in real time. It also helps you gauge visibility and activity on the ground. For visitors and locals, it's a quick way to pick the best time to go.

Use this stream to gauge sea state, wind and beach conditions. Watch water colour, surf height and beach crowding.

While watching the beach live, notice tides, bay orientation and natural shelter from prevailing winds. These local factors explain why the sea looks calm at some times and livelier at others.

Quick facts

  • Location: Machico, Madeira
  • Category: Southeast
  • Best time to watch: Daytime for beach activity; late afternoon for scenic light
  • Coordinates: 32.7167, -16.7667

Weather Information

Madeira has a mild climate year-round. Use the webcams for real-time conditions (visibility, sea state, wind).

About the area

This page belongs to the Southeast category in Madeira and groups 10 related webcams. Use the category link to explore nearby views and compare conditions.

Madeira offers an impressive diversity of landscapes and microclimates, from volcanic beaches to mountain peaks, subtropical valleys to dramatic cliffs. Each webcam captures the unique characteristics of its location, providing real-time views that help visitors plan activities, check weather conditions, and discover the best times to explore each region of the island.

Quick Tips for Visitors

  • Check sea state and visibility via the webcam before heading out.
  • Madeira weather changes fast: bring a light jacket.
  • Respect signage and local guidance.

About the area

This page belongs to the Southeast category in Madeira and groups 10 related webcams. Use the category link to explore nearby views and compare conditions.

Madeira offers an impressive diversity of landscapes and microclimates, from volcanic beaches to mountain peaks, subtropical valleys to dramatic cliffs. Each webcam captures the unique characteristics of its location, providing real-time views that help visitors plan activities, check weather conditions, and discover the best times to explore each region of the island.

Highlights

  • Sheltered sandy beach
  • Harbor and bay views
  • Mountain backdrop

Nearby attractions

  • Machico promenade
  • Beach facilities
  • Historic center

Travel tips

  • Assess entry and swell before swimming.
  • Bring sun protection and water.
  • Respect flags and local notices.
Visit Planning

Use this webcam to check current conditions before setting out. Weather conditions in Madeira can vary significantly between regions due to the island's unique microclimates. It's recommended to check multiple webcams to get a complete picture of conditions across different areas of your planned route.

Webcam: Machico Harbor & Golden Sand Beach | Madeira East