Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.95° N 19.34° E

Faro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faro sea temperature is
12.9°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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faro at 6PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)3s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
4
1.6
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
167
272
298
309
257
185
136
84
61
44
28
21
14
11
6
7
7
12
13
28
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:05PM0.00m
11:41PM-0.00m
1:49PM0.00m
1:30AM-0.00m
2:56PM0.00m
Low Tide
6:42PM-0.00m
6:23AM-0.00m
8:16PM-0.00m
7:52AM-0.00m
9:09PM-0.00m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
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5
3
3
3
2
1
2
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