
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
757 | 671 | 574 | 492 | 409 | 426 | 391 | 391 | 321 | 307 | 260 | 206 | 166 | 154 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 101 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:02PM2.02m | 5:22AM1.79m | 5:37PM1.99m | 6:01AM1.76m | 6:16PM1.94m | 6:44AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.35m | 11:17AM0.40m | 11:54PM0.38m | 11:56AM0.45m | 00:34AM0.41m | 12:40PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
757 | 671 | 574 | 492 | 409 | 426 | 391 | 391 | 321 | 307 | 260 | 206 | 166 | 154 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 101 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | WNW 11 | E 6 | WNW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
69 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 20 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 37 | 51 | 50 | 56 | 67 | 84 | 80 | 76 | 58 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ENE 6 | WNW 10 | ENE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
14 | 14 | 47 | 46 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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