Faial Surf Break

Faial 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.79° N 16.85° W

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial sea temperature is
21.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Faial surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faial today (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial at 10PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
54
54
71
184
173
218
226
176
190
186
155
132
129
110
91
105
102
106
107
104
93
91
91
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:12PM1.87m
8:55AM1.64m
9:14PM1.76m
9:58AM1.63m
10:18PM1.68m
10:59AM1.65m
Low Tide
1:49PM0.54m
2:41AM0.48m
2:54PM0.62m
3:41AM0.55m
4:03PM0.66m
4:40AM0.58m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:17
9:17
9:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
23
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
19
19
18
18
21
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
22
23
Feels °C
26
26
25
25
23
24
24
23
23
21
19
19
18
18
20
22
21
22
21
19
19
19
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
Energy kJ
57
54
54
71
184
173
218
226
176
190
186
155
132
129
110
91
105
102
106
107
104
93
91
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
10
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
18
11
18
30
6
16
40
54
35
52
31
31
29
29
28
27
27
26
15
12
12
12
12
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
N
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
N
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
6
18
12
17
7
22
3
3
3
3
9
4
4
1
11
7
10
9
2
6
6
6
6
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
2
2
4
7
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
19
21
19
19
26
13
26
26
26
26
26
0
0
0
0
0
26
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
8
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