Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faro today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faro at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 4 | N 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 26 | 41 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36PM0.00m | 6:18AM0.00m | 7:13PM0.00m | 6:55AM0.00m | 7:54PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM-0.00m | 12:33PM-0.00m | 1:21AM-0.00m | 1:13PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 3 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | N 5 | S 4 | S 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | S 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 7 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | W 3 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 20 | — | — | — | 26 | 41 | 34 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 21 | 55 | 25 | 12 | 6 | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1328 | 259 | 1328 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 890 | 869 | 892 | 892 | 743 | 126 | 743 | 743 | 1042 | 808 | 1042 | 1042 | 892 |
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