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Faial surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Faial surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faial sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Faial today?
The current surf forecast for Faial at 7PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 6493 | 4596 | 3847 | 2968 | 2037 | 2543 | 2692 | 1548 | 1914 | 2021 | 1971 | 1765 | 1600 | 1337 | 1178 | 1219 | 1113 | 963 | 817 | 833 | 915 | 1230 | 1045 | 1551 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:08AM 1.41 | 7:45PM 1.50 | 8:41AM 1.33 | 9:24PM 1.48 | 10:22AM 1.39 | 10:46PM 1.59 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:06PM 0.81 | 2:20AM 0.83 | 2:40PM 0.87 | 4:06AM 0.80 | 4:20PM 0.82 | 5:17AM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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