Faial surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 WET
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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
21.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Faial today?

The current surf forecast for Faial at 3PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (25 Nov)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
1.4
NE
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
N
0.8
N
1.5
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.3
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)12121110109969912128111110109999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)634701540410334260161141132132153184280363604320225239192155153938968
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50PM
1.61
5:12AM
1.77
5:43PM
1.54
6:08AM
1.73
6:50PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
0.53
10:46PM
0.58
11:34AM
0.59
11:38PM
0.65
12:36PM
0.61
12:44AM
0.70
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise7:46-------7:46-------7:47-------
Sunset---6:01-------6:00-------6:00----
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light rain
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C172020181819181818181817161616161718191817181717
Feels °C (?)161919171819171717161716151514141517181716171616
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