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Faja Dos Padres surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 WET
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Faja Dos Padres surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faja Dos Padres sea temperature is
19.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Nearby Cam: 8km away, Webcam Live @ Ponta do Sol - Madeira / Portal Netmadeira

How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today?

The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 2AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.8
W
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
Period(s) (?)9913131312121269911141413131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171635696810325128923772966694322842528242622071846141313521009747614542433
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
1.51
8:50AM
1.50
9:37PM
1.51
10:05AM
1.48
10:43PM
1.57
11:10AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
0.77
3:08PM
0.73
3:52AM
0.77
4:18PM
0.71
5:01AM
0.70
5:16PM
0.65
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----8:10-------8:10-------8:10---
Sunset-------6:21-------6:22-------6:22
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------32--------------
Temp. °C151515151518181617161515151516151312121213161615
Feels °C (?)151514141416151314121112121213131010101012151515
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