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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

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 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period. 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 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 22nd May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 22nd May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 18th May)11ft (3.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WSW
7
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
4
W
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
624
947
308
676
2034
2945
1600
829
706
3916
3021
2701
2018
1835
1379
886
572
372
103
103
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
S
55
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:15AM1.46m
2:42PM1.48m
3:03AM1.43m
3:30PM1.48m
3:53AM1.36m
4:21PM1.44m
4:46AM1.27m
5:15PM1.38m
5:45AM1.17m
6:16PM1.30m
6:50AM1.09m
7:23PM1.24m
8:03AM1.04m
Low Tide
8:27AM-0.01m
8:55PM0.03m
9:13AM0.02m
9:46PM0.06m
10:02AM0.08m
10:41PM0.12m
10:54AM0.15m
11:41PM0.19m
11:51AM0.23m
00:48AM0.27m
12:56PM0.31m
2:00AM0.31m
2:08PM0.36m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:04
1
5
4
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
18
18
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
12
11
11
10
12
13
13
14
9
12
9
10
10
10
10
12
14
15
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
0.4
NNE
9
1
NW
11
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
0.4
NW
11
3.5
W
11
0.2
S
17
3
W
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Energy kJ
437
624
32
220
676
2034
2945
1600
829
706
31
3021
23
2018
1835
1379
886
572
372
103
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.2
S
13
0.4
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
13
1
NW
15
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.6
NNW
13
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
N
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
240
37
14
70
137
429
13
12
12
114
17
15
2
94
47
7
17
17
13
98
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
W
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
32
14
5
15
7
13
12
21
17
4
2
2
20
20
17
2
2
9
20
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
1.1
W
6
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WSW
7
0.7
S
4
2.5
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
8
4
W
11
1.6
SSW
8
3.5
W
11
Energy kJ
19
83
947
308
14
614
806
3916
302
2701
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
51
51
51
51
76
51
51
1195
1195
51
1195
90
90
76
76
51
4
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
5
5
4
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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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