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Faja Dos Padres surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 5PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faja Dos Padres. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
193 | 188 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 312 | 501 | 485 | 539 | 461 | 454 | 394 | 319 | 319 | 270 | 265 | 222 | 218 | 152 | 146 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:42PM1.93m | 1:59AM1.85m | 2:17PM1.96m | 2:36AM1.86m | 2:52PM1.98m | 3:11AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.36m | 7:51PM0.36m | 8:01AM0.34m | 8:27PM0.32m | 8:35AM0.34m | 9:03PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 |
 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | 9:09 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 160 | 98 | 122 | 117 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 156 | 312 | 501 | 485 | 539 | 461 | 454 | 394 | 319 | 319 | 270 | 265 | 222 | 218 | 152 | 146 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 193 | 188 | 167 | 165 | 44 | 44 | 22 | 54 | 52 | 118 | 101 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 97 | 140 | 135 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 26 | 54 | — | 16 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 165 | 118 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 62 | 109 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 62 | 66 | 68 | 84 | 102 | 105 | 109 | 132 | 132 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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