
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial at 11PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 121 | 171 | 147 | 160 | 155 | 153 | 176 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 161 | 161 | 128 | 121 | 114 | 86 | 85 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 105 | 94 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:19PM1.65m | 11:53AM1.70m | 00:14AM1.66m | 12:40PM1.77m | 1:02AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.65m | 5:33AM0.58m | 6:06PM0.60m | 6:22AM0.55m | 6:54PM0.53m | 7:05AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
24 | 26 | 17 | 147 | 160 | 155 | 153 | 153 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 118 | 99 | 91 | 89 | 70 | 86 | 85 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 82 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 8 |
25 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 82 | 93 | 145 | 176 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 161 | 161 | 128 | 121 | 114 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 44 | 36 | 105 | 94 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NW 13 | S 12 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 8 | WNW 9 |
2 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 24 | 46 | 37 | 66 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
121 | 121 | 171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 490 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
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