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Faial surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Faial today?
The current surf forecast for Faial at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 303 | 263 | 207 | 192 | 173 | 144 | 187 | 175 | 111 | 86 | 74 | 94 | 94 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 127 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 209 | 445 | 706 | 1774 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:25PM 2.31 | 3:45AM 2.29 | 4:06PM 2.27 | 4:30AM 2.17 | 4:51PM 2.18 | 5:20AM 1.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:32PM -0.03 | 9:52AM -0.00 | 10:16PM 0.02 | 10:34AM 0.12 | 11:05PM 0.13 | 11:21AM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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