
Surf Forecasts:
Graciosa - Porto da Praia surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with 2,304 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Graciosa - Porto da Praia this week:
The surf forecast for Graciosa - Porto da Praia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Graciosa - Porto da Praia in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) 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 1.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 26th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Graciosa - Porto da Praia over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 54 | 212 | 686 | 885 | 710 | 458 | 172 | 224 | 160 | 127 | 76 | 120 | 158 | 275 | 255 | 250 | 160 | 212 | 135 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:57PM1.37m | 6:26AM1.14m | 6:53PM1.29m | 7:25AM1.08m | 7:51PM1.21m | 8:30AM1.04m | 8:53PM1.14m | 9:35AM1.04m | 9:54PM1.10m | 10:36AM1.06m | 10:52PM1.09m | 11:30AM1.10m | 11:44PM1.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.17m | 00:25AM0.20m | 12:29PM0.25m | 1:23AM0.27m | 1:28PM0.33m | 2:23AM0.32m | 2:32PM0.39m | 3:22AM0.35m | 3:39PM0.42m | 4:19AM0.36m | 4:43PM0.42m | 5:12AM0.35m | 5:39PM0.40m | ||||||||
6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:21 | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | W 9 | N 10 | S 10 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
58 | 54 | 143 | 189 | 885 | 127 | 2 | 172 | 224 | 160 | 127 | 76 | 120 | 158 | 275 | 255 | 250 | 160 | 212 | 135 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | N 13 | N 8 | S 11 | N 10 | S 11 | S 14 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | N 5 | ENE 8 |
48 | 53 | 33 | 9 | 168 | 10 | 4 | 136 | 103 | 58 | 63 | 49 | 51 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | W 8 | N 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | N 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | N 5 |
11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | W 9 | WNW 8 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | W 3 | WSW 4 |
21 | 112 | 212 | 686 | — | 710 | 458 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 9 | — | 3 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1193 | 87 | 87 | 92 | 79 | 87 | 281 | 256 | 256 | 1193 | 1192 | 0 | 1192 | 66 | 80 | 79 | 256 | 256 | 281 | 256 |
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Information about the Graciosa - Porto da Praia Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Graciosa - Porto da Praia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Graciosa - Porto da Praia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Graciosa - Porto da Praia 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 - Porto da Praia) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Graciosa - Porto da Praia may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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