Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faro today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Faro at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | E 5 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | NW 4 | S 5 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 102 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01PM0.00m | 7:48AM0.00m | 8:30PM0.00m | 8:29AM0.00m | 9:03PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM-0.00m | 1:59AM-0.00m | 2:06PM-0.00m | 2:29AM-0.00m | 2:44PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 13 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 30 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | S 5 | SSW 3 |
223 | 227 | 152 | 115 | 102 | 66 | 35 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 46 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1257 | 1267 | 1332 | 808 | 655 | 655 | 655 | 655 | 1324 | 1324 | 1258 | 1157 | 1258 | 126 | 126 | 652 | 1301 | 1301 | 1600 | 916 | 916 |
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