San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres this week:

The surf forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 24) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 19) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 23rd Apr)10ft (3.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
N
1.2
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
2.5
N
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
4
NW
3.5
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NNW
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)101010999998111312101111121013121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5013062622411641067855776175627572765301326671539203917753194221016521027
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
45
NNE
40
N
30
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
50
NW
75
NW
45
NNW
50
NW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
1.39
2:32AM
1.44
2:58PM
1.42
3:14AM
1.41
3:40PM
1.40
4:00AM
1.34
4:25PM
1.35
4:49AM
1.23
5:17PM
1.26
5:46AM
1.11
6:19PM
1.18
6:57AM
1.00
7:36PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22PM
0.02
8:45AM
-0.05
9:05PM
0.02
9:26AM
-0.01
9:50PM
0.05
10:09AM
0.07
10:40PM
0.13
10:57AM
0.17
11:38PM
0.22
11:54AM
0.28
12:50AM
0.31
1:06PM
0.37
2:19AM
0.36
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise7:13--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:05--
Sunset-8:29--8:30--8:30--8:31--8:32--8:34--8:35-
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light rain
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part cloud
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rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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Rain (mm)
--51----1--4-512-2-24
Temp. °C141414141414151512121313131413131414141515
Feels °C (?)1010111213141211335445-1333477
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Information about the San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres 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 (San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres) 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).

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