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Lat Long: 32.65° N 17.02° W

Faja Dos Padres Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faja Dos Padres sea temperature is
23.0°C
1.6° 

Faja Dos Padres surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Faja Dos Padres surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 20 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 11 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period, SW swell with 5,168 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Faja Dos Padres this week:

The surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Faja Dos Padres in the next 16 days are 5.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 14th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 20th Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 11th Nov)16ft (5.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Faja Dos Padres over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
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(10 max)
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4
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1
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1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
12
1.8
NW
11
3
SSW
7
4.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1543
785
1035
5054
3023
1704
2078
1477
857
431
297
214
128
96
41
55
68
149
163
711
830
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
40
SSW
20
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
NNW
5
W
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:14PM1.96m
2:28AM2.05m
2:48PM1.88m
3:02AM1.99m
3:23PM1.78m
3:38AM1.90m
4:01PM1.68m
4:18AM1.80m
4:42PM1.57m
5:03AM1.71m
5:32PM1.47m
5:58AM1.63m
6:37PM1.41m
Low Tide
8:13PM0.26m
8:38AM0.25m
8:45PM0.33m
9:14AM0.32m
9:19PM0.41m
9:52AM0.42m
9:55PM0.51m
10:34AM0.54m
10:36PM0.61m
11:24AM0.64m
11:26PM0.70m
12:26PM0.71m
00:30AM0.77m
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Temp °C
21
21
24
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20
22
21
19
22
22
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18
21
21
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Feels °C
21
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21
21
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21
19
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22
22
21
23
23
21
21
21
18
20
20
19
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Information about the Faja Dos Padres Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Faja Dos Padres provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Faja Dos Padres can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Faja Dos Padres surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Faja Dos Padres) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Faja Dos Padres may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Faja Dos Padres is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Camara de Lobos. If you plan a holiday in Madeira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camara de Lobos. Camara de Lobos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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