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
16.6° 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 Friday (May 22) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Graciosa - Lagou in the next 16 days are 2.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 22nd May)7ft (2.2m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 24th May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 24th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
0
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.9
W
8
1.8
NW
14
2
NW
13
2.3
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.7
NW
11
0.8
NNW
14
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1688
1333
923
586
396
266
129
103
111
1184
1367
1569
980
688
213
355
551
534
367
298
273
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
SW
0
WSW
15
E
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
5
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
off
High Tide
6:16PM1.30m
6:50AM1.09m
7:23PM1.24m
8:03AM1.04m
8:34PM1.20m
9:18AM1.03m
9:42PM1.19m
10:23AM1.06m
10:41PM1.19m
11:18AM1.11m
11:30PM1.19m
12:03PM1.17m
00:14AM1.21m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.23m
00:48AM0.27m
12:56PM0.31m
2:00AM0.31m
2:08PM0.36m
3:12AM0.32m
3:21PM0.38m
4:16AM0.31m
4:26PM0.37m
5:09AM0.28m
5:22PM0.34m
5:52AM0.25m
6:09PM0.31m
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
3
6
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
18
16
15
16
16
10
10
14
16
17
17
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
15
16
13
12
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
10
2.2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.8
NW
14
2
NW
13
2.3
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.7
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
Energy kJ
1688
1333
923
586
396
266
129
103
111
1184
1367
1569
980
688
196
355
551
534
367
298
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.8
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.3
E
9
0.5
NNW
15
0.5
NNW
15
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NNW
13
0.3
E
8
0.5
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
16
Energy kJ
119
44
8
8
74
110
103
93
45
86
160
15
126
126
166
246
10
17
5
56
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.4
S
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
S
5
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
14
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.8
NNW
14
0.3
E
8
0.2
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
18
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
20
20
17
17
10
16
4
21
37
6
6
4
12
11
213
10
21
10
55
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
75
40
11
23
38
62
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
51
51
0
0
69
76
4
0
4
0
0
0
4
4
0
4
4
76
76
76
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
8
6
8
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
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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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