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Faja da Areia surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 WEST
How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today?
The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 4AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Faja da Areia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 66 | 95 | 83 | 53 | 65 | 64 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 69 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 78 | 61 | 49 | 89 | 133 | 187 | 171 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | on | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:47AM 2.02 | 3:00PM 2.26 | 3:22AM 2.05 | 3:35PM 2.27 | 3:55AM 2.05 | 4:07PM 2.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:41PM 0.10 | 8:46AM 0.16 | 9:16PM 0.06 | 9:19AM 0.13 | 9:48PM 0.07 | 9:52AM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:42 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Madeira
Continuing clean conditions at Faja da Areia (calm at Funchal 16 km from Faja da Areia). 0.8m 6s windswell from the E with a 0.6m 6s windswell from the NNE and a 0.4m 9s swell from the WNW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
16 km away, 45 min ago
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