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
16.4° 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 Wednesday (May 20) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. 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 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 20th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.3
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
713
573
2539
1850
1514
1164
826
574
258
185
145
97
84
69
169
864
1003
1025
794
568
414
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:18PM1.38m
4:44AM1.21m
5:12PM1.32m
5:43AM1.11m
6:13PM1.25m
6:48AM1.03m
7:20PM1.18m
8:03AM0.98m
8:31PM1.14m
9:19AM0.97m
9:40PM1.12m
10:25AM1.01m
10:40PM1.12m
11:19AM1.06m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.11m
10:51AM0.16m
11:39PM0.19m
11:48AM0.24m
00:46AM0.26m
12:53PM0.31m
1:59AM0.30m
2:05PM0.36m
3:12AM0.31m
3:19PM0.38m
4:16AM0.30m
4:26PM0.37m
5:09AM0.27m
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
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8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:02
9:04
9:05
7
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
18
18
16
17
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
17
17
11
14
11
11
12
12
12
15
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
14
14
15
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
0.2
S
15
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.3
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.6
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
713
573
17
1850
1514
1164
826
574
258
185
107
84
84
69
65
864
1003
1025
794
568
414
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.4
NNW
12
0.1
S
19
0.3
NNW
11
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
S
15
1
NW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
10
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
NNW
15
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
19
61
7
22
86
65
27
38
170
148
145
97
64
35
74
16
14
14
21
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.2
S
15
0.1
N
10
0.3
S
14
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
N
10
0.3
S
15
0.9
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.6
NW
14
0.2
N
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
Energy kJ
5
17
2
33
34
46
43
2
38
60
16
13
8
4
169
6
6
5
5
25
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
8
3.5
W
11
1.2
SSW
8
1.5
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.6
N
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
Energy kJ
299
634
2539
187
225
60
55
72
73
10
7
9
10
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
3
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1158
1158
73
1177
73
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
52
0
0
0
223
52
54
52
52
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
5
6
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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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 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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