Faja Dos Padres surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 20 Apr 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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today?

The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 20). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
SSW
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)10156778101111101014131312121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)367612522926937374188174950842062605931927336749465572210101047859773
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
S
0
W
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscrossglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50PM
2.16
5:19AM
1.97
5:40PM
2.03
6:16AM
1.78
6:41PM
1.88
7:28AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03PM
0.13
11:20AM
0.29
11:59PM
0.29
12:15PM
0.47
1:08AM
0.44
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------7:31-------7:31-------7:30-
Sunset-8:40-------8:40-------8:42------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202017171616151416151313131315161716151515141718
Feels °C (?)181815141313121012131212121313141515141414131617
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