Surf Forecasts:
Faro de Trafalgar surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, W swell with 207 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Faro de Trafalgar this week:
The surf forecast for Faro de Trafalgar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Faro de Trafalgar in the next 16 days are 1.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Faro de Trafalgar over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
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 kJ | 74 | 46 | 139 | 47 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:42AM1.54m | 11:03PM1.72m | 11:45AM1.62m | 00:06AM1.78m | 12:45PM1.74m | 1:07AM1.87m | 1:40PM1.87m | 2:05AM1.96m | 2:33PM2.00m | 3:00AM2.03m | 3:24PM2.11m | 3:52AM2.08m | 4:14PM2.19m | 4:44AM2.08m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:37PM0.59m | 5:25AM0.45m | 5:44PM0.52m | 6:25AM0.38m | 6:48PM0.41m | 7:22AM0.29m | 7:46PM0.28m | 8:15AM0.20m | 8:42PM0.15m | 9:06AM0.14m | 9:35PM0.05m | 9:56AM0.10m | 10:27PM-0.00m | ||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:42 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 74 | 46 | 139 | 34 | 16 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | E 6 | E 6 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 13 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 7 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | WSW 3 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 5 | — | S 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 30 | — | 3 | 28 | 16 | 61 | 135 | 221 | 212 | 356 | 476 | 181 | 181 | 128 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 812 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 79 | 79 | 276 | 100 | 79 | 282 | 124 | 98 | 121 | 79 | 98 | 47 | 98 | 107 | 271 | 249 |
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