Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faro today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faro at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:32PM0.00m | 7:15AM0.00m | 8:01PM0.00m | 7:48AM0.00m | 8:30PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM-0.00m | 1:30AM-0.00m | 1:30PM-0.00m | 1:59AM-0.00m | 2:06PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 19 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
21 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 131 | 349 | 432 | 407 | 385 | 317 | 127 | 76 | 50 | 42 | 12 | 38 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 32 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1182 | 1182 | 1182 | 1182 | 1284 | 1182 | 403 | 1284 | 1267 | 1294 | 808 | 808 | 890 | 1294 | 655 | 655 | 652 | 1324 | 1405 | 1405 | 1348 |
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