Faial Surf Break

Faial 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.79° N 16.85° W

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial sea temperature is
22.1° 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
47
44
32
31
31
30
21
18
17
16
15
16
16
15
23
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:00PM1.87m
7:35AM1.69m
7:53PM1.81m
8:36AM1.67m
8:58PM1.76m
9:45AM1.70m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.44m
1:33PM0.57m
2:16AM0.48m
2:38PM0.60m
3:21AM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:17
9:17
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
21
21
21
21
25
26
27
25
23
22
21
21
24
25
25
24
21
20
20
19
22
23
Feels °C
26
27
23
23
22
21
26
28
29
27
23
21
20
21
24
26
25
24
22
21
21
20
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
50
47
44
32
31
31
30
21
18
17
16
15
15
14
12
12
11
6
6
23
10
8
21
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
31
31
21
19
18
15
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
15
23
23
23
23
3
22
21
3
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
S
16
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
13
13
13
13
12
6
6
6
5
5
5
10
16
16
7
7
6
3
3
5
3
3
3
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.5
N
6
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
15
2
3
10
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
27
27
505
525
525
882
882
701
701
701
507
525
968
525
529
35
35
525
35
525
525
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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