
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faro today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Faro at 9AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 7 | SSW 5 | W 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | NW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:58AM0.00m | 9:49PM0.00m | 11:06AM0.00m | 10:33PM0.00m | 12:57PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM-0.00m | 4:12PM-0.00m | 4:23AM-0.00m | 5:28PM-0.00m | 5:38AM-0.00m | 7:47PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | W 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
69 | 83 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 43 | 73 | 82 | 94 | 82 | 75 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 65 | 61 | 40 | 45 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 869 | 1042 | 1042 | 1060 | 1254 | 1254 | 1281 | 563 | 563 | 1254 | 892 | 869 | 869 | 869 | 869 | 893 | 869 | 869 | 869 | 1182 | 1042 | 1042 | 1042 | 1042 |
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