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San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° 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 16) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Sat 16th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Mon 18th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Thu 21st May) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | NE 6 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | |
43 | 37 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 107 | 257 | 597 | 669 | 493 | 607 | 966 | 2246 | 1316 | 800 | 916 | 1174 | 1221 | 1081 | 1851 | 2912 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.33m | 1:11PM1.33m | 1:26AM1.38m | 1:55PM1.39m | 2:13AM1.39m | 2:41PM1.42m | 3:01AM1.36m | 3:28PM1.42m | 3:51AM1.30m | 4:18PM1.38m | 4:44AM1.21m | 5:12PM1.32m | 5:43AM1.11m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.03m | 7:17PM0.09m | 7:40AM-0.01m | 8:04PM0.04m | 8:25AM-0.01m | 8:53PM0.03m | 9:11AM0.02m | 9:44PM0.06m | 9:59AM0.08m | 10:39PM0.11m | 10:51AM0.16m | 11:39PM0.19m | 11:48AM0.24m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — |
 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | 9:00 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | S 16 | S 16 |
 kJ | 43 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 107 | 154 | 597 | 669 | 41 | 89 | 966 | 2246 | 1316 | 800 | 310 | 1174 | 1221 | 1081 | 45 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | W 8 | NE 6 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 5 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NNW 9 | N 10 | S 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 257 | 38 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 48 | 178 | 147 | 34 | 2 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | S 16 | W 10 | S 14 | NNE 9 | N 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 14 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 51 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WNW 10 | — | SW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 35 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 493 | 607 | — | 22 | 183 | 332 | 916 | — | 43 | 69 | 1851 | 2912 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1163 | 1163 | 1166 | 1163 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 1166 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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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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