Praia Formosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.64° N 16.95° W

Praia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is
24.9° C
1.9° 

Praia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Praia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
9
10
11
20
38
55
48
65
73
94
98
98
121
119
94
94
94
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:23AM1.87m
1:42PM2.13m
2:11AM1.98m
2:28PM2.26m
Low Tide
7:13PM0.21m
7:26AM0.23m
8:03PM0.06m
8:11AM0.12m
8:47PM-0.04m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:57
8:55
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
21
20
20
20
22
24
24
24
21
21
21
21
24
25
25
25
22
Feels °C
26
25
23
21
22
21
23
25
26
26
23
22
21
21
25
27
28
28
23
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