
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha de Faro today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha de Faro at 4PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ilha de Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 30 | 30 | 66 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 39 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14AM2.28m | 8:46PM2.25m | 9:29AM2.22m | 10:12PM2.18m | 10:54AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.75m | 2:59AM0.77m | 3:44PM0.80m | 4:25AM0.81m | 5:17PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 9 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | — | — | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 3 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 5 | — | W 9 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | 66 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 12 | 9 | — | 14 | — | 39 | 2 | 14 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 633 | 658 | 358 | 332 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 236 | 679 | 343 | 200 | 241 | 92 | 92 | 223 | 961 | 709 | 343 | 287 |
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