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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average 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 Saturday (May 23) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres in the next 16 days are 1.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-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 Saturday (May 30) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 23rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 24th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 30th May)6ft (1.9m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
11
2.2
W
7
2.2
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
1.6
W
12
1.9
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
86
64
651
599
723
675
471
234
184
147
242
440
623
338
341
333
283
130
711
841
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
SW
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:31PM1.14m
9:19AM0.97m
9:40PM1.12m
10:25AM1.01m
10:40PM1.12m
11:19AM1.06m
11:30PM1.13m
12:03PM1.11m
00:13AM1.14m
12:42PM1.16m
00:52AM1.15m
1:18PM1.20m
1:29AM1.16m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.36m
3:12AM0.31m
3:19PM0.38m
4:16AM0.30m
4:26PM0.37m
5:09AM0.27m
5:22PM0.35m
5:52AM0.25m
6:09PM0.31m
6:29AM0.23m
6:50PM0.28m
7:03AM0.21m
7:26PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
8
4
1
1
1
6
Temp °C
16
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
19
17
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
17
17
17
15
14
15
14
12
12
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NNW
10
1.6
W
8
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
0.9
W
8
1.6
W
12
1.9
W
11
Energy kJ
82
86
64
651
599
723
675
471
234
184
147
242
115
68
338
341
333
283
95
711
841
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
NNW
15
0.7
NNW
14
0.7
SW
6
0.4
NNW
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
1
NW
9
1.1
W
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
NNW
10
0.5
S
16
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
81
64
50
88
120
14
14
87
163
40
68
45
56
98
148
152
89
70
130
127
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
N
11
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
NNW
10
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
9
9
4
16
16
2
30
30
25
70
25
28
17
38
134
83
124
37
110
38
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.7
S
6
1.6
WSW
6
2.2
W
7
2.2
W
8
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
4
1
S
5
1.4
SSW
5
2.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
3
17
19
16
22
183
203
440
623
32
16
11
43
109
407
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
52
52
54
61
61
61
223
74
1158
1174
61
0
223
54
223
1163
54
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
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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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