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Riding tube surf Varazze 09/11/2011 - Anton Puttemans

10:46 am 9 Nov 2011

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9:23 pm 5 Jan 2037


Faja da Areia ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 2.5
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 2.5

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Faja da Areia Surf and Wind Quality (Portugal – Madeira, Portugal)

The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Faja da Areia, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

Seasonal Faja da Areia Swell and Wind Distribution

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You can also compare this with Faja da Areia swell conditioned on favourable winds.

Also see overall Faja da Areia surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Faja da Areia surf quality by month.