Faja Dos Padres surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 WEST
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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
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 8PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
253
259
263
266
266
259
237
231
228
225
228
234
253
256
259
193
188
169
165
165
165
165
165
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
0
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
WNW
0
NE
5
SE
5
SE
0
SSW
5
WNW
0
NE
5
E
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
SE
5
E
5
NW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NE
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:27PM1.80m
00:41AM1.83m
1:06PM1.87m
1:21AM1.84m
1:42PM1.93m
1:59AM1.85m
Low Tide
6:33PM0.47m
6:52AM0.38m
7:14PM0.41m
7:27AM0.36m
7:51PM0.36m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
Temp °C
18
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
20
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
19
21
21
20
16
15
15
15
19
21
20
19
17
17
17
18
21
22
22
21
20
19
17
17
20
22
21
20
16
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
13
Energy kJ
92
253
259
263
266
266
259
237
231
228
225
228
234
235
242
234
160
154
122
117
165
165
165
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NW
12
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
181
89
80
77
24
23
69
23
23
27
26
41
71
253
256
259
193
188
169
165
45
44
26
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NW
12
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
NW
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
16
16
21
31
37
32
23
50
44
30
30
26
68
22
44
21
75
19
16
35
34
33
165
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
5
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
N
5
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
10
10
10
10
9
9
5
3
1
27
26
25
1
28
35
38
34
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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