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Faja Dos Padres surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 24 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
18.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Faja Dos Padres today?

The current surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres at 7AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (25 Jan)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (25 Jan)6ft (1.9m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
0
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)16151515151414141414131313131313138111212161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)00255024372094158014381349141814711346124214011493109910181901877217329663017559258215925
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
1.91
6:28PM
1.73
6:51AM
1.77
7:36PM
1.66
8:08AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
0.42
12:11PM
0.39
12:30AM
0.53
1:12PM
0.50
1:45AM
0.61
2:30PM
0.58
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise----8:07-------8:06-------8:06---
Sunset-------6:32-------6:34-------6:35
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C141313131317171616151414151718171617181817181816
Feels °C (?)131111101014141414131212121414141314151413141413
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