Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 82 | 62 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 38 | 114 | 157 | 173 | 202 | 184 | 202 | 212 | 161 | 154 | 225 | 262 | 282 | 332 | 430 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:39AM1.31m | 10:58PM1.41m | 11:36AM1.41m | 11:53PM1.48m | 12:25PM1.50m | 00:41AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.68m | 5:21AM0.57m | 5:42PM0.59m | 6:10AM0.49m | 6:32PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
96 | 94 | 87 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 27 | 114 | 157 | 173 | 202 | 184 | 202 | 212 | 161 | 154 | 225 | 262 | 282 | 332 | 430 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
88 | 86 | 92 | 92 | 82 | 59 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 88 | 104 | 144 | 130 | 123 | 119 | 114 | 90 | 85 | 84 | 64 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NNW 15 | NW 14 | N 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 22 | 52 | 11 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | WSW 10 | S 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 80 | 5 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
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