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Faial surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 WETForecast 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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Faial today?
The current surf forecast for Faial at 2AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Faial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 402 | 471 | 522 | 508 | 600 | 750 | 644 | 569 | 554 | 453 | 373 | 344 | 314 | 263 | 226 | 231 | 223 | 239 | 269 | 296 | 345 | 331 | 299 | 366 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:28AM 2.06 | 4:50PM 2.00 | 5:19AM 1.85 | 5:46PM 1.84 | 6:26AM 1.65 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:12PM 0.15 | 10:34AM 0.25 | 11:01PM 0.31 | 11:23AM 0.45 | 12:04AM 0.48 | 12:29PM 0.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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