Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.95° N 19.34° E

Faro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faro sea temperature is
12.8°C
2.8° 

Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faro today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faro at 6PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
49
35
26
19
14
8
6
2
4
8
13
21
23
21
17
31
47
44
48
63
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:49PM0.00m
1:30AM-0.00m
2:56PM0.00m
2:39AM-0.00m
3:43PM0.00m
Low Tide
8:16PM-0.00m
7:52AM-0.00m
9:09PM-0.00m
8:53AM-0.00m
9:45PM-0.00m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
11
10
Feels °C
2
3
3
3
4
6
5
5
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
5
4
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