Faja da Areia surf break

Faja da Areia surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 WET
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Faja da Areia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faja da Areia sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today?

The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 1PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (04 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Faja da Areia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
WNW
2
NW
2.5
NW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)131316161515141315121113131312121212121212141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5634246537938916236485776831187168724802274212117321737172212691096859785166714961190
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35PM
2.28
1:01AM
2.27
1:20PM
2.32
1:43AM
2.33
2:05PM
2.29
2:27AM
2.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
0.09
6:48PM
-0.07
7:07AM
-0.02
7:29PM
-0.09
7:52AM
-0.07
8:12PM
-0.04
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------
Sunset---6:15-------6:14-------6:13----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----111-----------------
Temp. °C242624232221212020212119181717171921201917171717
Feels °C (?)232525232221211919191917171717171921201917171717
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