San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 -01
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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
16.3° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 23) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres in the next 12 days are 7.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 27) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 23rd Jan)20ft (6.0m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 23rd Jan)20ft (6.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 29th Jan)25ft (7.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NW
5.5
NW
6
NW
5.5
NW
4.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4.5
W
4.5
WSW
4
W
5
WNW
6.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
5.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5.5
W
4.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121215151514121211111214151516171613131416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)556885811591612099829644473385603444454349648616941254312307116789155611413176789681876122874
Wind
(km/h)
45
WNW
60
WNW
45
NW
35
WNW
35
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WNW
45
W
60
W
55
WNW
35
SW
50
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
50
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
1.19
3:59AM
1.32
4:21PM
1.15
4:39AM
1.26
5:06PM
1.11
5:25AM
1.19
6:01PM
1.06
6:24AM
1.11
7:12PM
1.02
7:41AM
1.05
8:38PM
1.02
9:12AM
1.04
10:01PM
1.09
10:32AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.15
10:17AM
0.16
10:21PM
0.20
10:59AM
0.20
11:07PM
0.27
11:49AM
0.25
12:05AM
0.34
12:52PM
0.31
1:21AM
0.40
2:11PM
0.35
2:54AM
0.40
3:36PM
0.33
4:21AM
0.33
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise--8:03--8:03--8:03--8:02--8:00--8:00--8:00
Sunset6:00--6:01--6:02--6:04--6:06--6:07--6:07--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141412131415171717181614141415171819161414
Feels °C (?)33-15891011111213724881111724
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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 12 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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