Graciosa - Lagou surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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Graciosa - Lagou surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Graciosa - Lagou sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Graciosa - Lagou this week:

The surf forecast for Graciosa - Lagou over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Graciosa - Lagou in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 21) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 18) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 18th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf12PM (Sat 18th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 21st Apr)15ft (4.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Graciosa - Lagou over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1
N
0.9
N
1
NNW
3
N
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
NNW
4.5
NNW
3.5
NW
3
NNW
3.5
NW
3.5
NNW
4
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)10910999998111312101211111013121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5514053693342821641271661234271243214192422136992333312225205043364837131633
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
5
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
40
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
45
NW
70
NNW
50
NNW
50
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
1.45
2:34AM
1.51
3:00PM
1.48
3:17AM
1.48
3:42PM
1.46
4:02AM
1.40
4:28PM
1.41
4:52AM
1.29
5:20PM
1.32
5:49AM
1.17
6:23PM
1.23
7:00AM
1.06
7:40PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.01
8:47AM
-0.05
9:07PM
0.01
9:29AM
-0.01
9:53PM
0.05
10:12AM
0.06
10:43PM
0.13
11:01AM
0.17
11:41PM
0.23
11:58AM
0.27
12:52AM
0.32
1:09PM
0.37
2:20AM
0.37
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise7:13--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:05--
Sunset-8:30--8:30--8:31--8:32--8:34--8:35--8:36-
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------41411-2121
Temp. °C141414141414141512121213131313131414141415
Feels °C (?)89911111411112443441243468
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Information about the Graciosa - Lagou Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Graciosa - Lagou provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Graciosa - Lagou can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Graciosa - Lagou surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Graciosa - Lagou) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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