Surf Forecasts:
Praia de Faro surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with 121 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia de Faro this week:
The surf forecast for Praia de Faro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia de Faro in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia de Faro over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 11 |
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 kJ | 50 | 50 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 65 | 81 | 69 | 39 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 27 | 39 | 22 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:47AM2.27m | 11:06PM2.43m | 11:46AM2.43m | 00:07AM2.55m | 12:41PM2.61m | 1:05AM2.68m | 1:33PM2.79m | 2:00AM2.79m | 2:24PM2.94m | 2:53AM2.85m | 3:14PM3.04m | 3:45AM2.85m | 4:04PM3.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.63m | 4:49PM0.73m | 5:25AM0.51m | 5:52PM0.57m | 6:21AM0.39m | 6:50PM0.39m | 7:15AM0.28m | 7:44PM0.21m | 8:06AM0.20m | 8:37PM0.07m | 8:56AM0.15m | 9:30PM-0.01m | 9:45AM0.15m | 10:21PM-0.02m | |||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 9 | SE 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SE 7 | WSW 11 | SE 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 50 | 45 | 61 | 102 | 316 | 306 | 6 | 937 | 36 | 65 | 174 | 69 | 49 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 27 | 39 | 22 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 9 | W 14 | SW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 5 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 13 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 81 | — | 39 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 4 | 6 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | — | W 5 | — | NW 9 | — | — | W 16 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | SSE 3 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | W 4 | — | SW 3 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 189 | — | 634 | 521 | 322 | 1877 | 619 | 499 | 279 | 173 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 247 | 0 | 82 | 65 | 6 | 82 | 61 | 50 | 101 | 58 | 0 | 82 | 625 | 66 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 8 | 197 | 219 |
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