Praia Formosa Surf Break

Praia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.64° N 16.95° W

Issued: 6 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is
20.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (09 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 10PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)--
Afternoon (09 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (09 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
15
58
57
65
51
51
39
30
27
28
58
58
53
50
48
74
72
72
72
112
110
103
94
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
0
SW
5
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:36PM1.70m
10:24AM1.63m
10:39PM1.76m
11:22AM1.75m
11:40PM1.84m
12:17PM1.88m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.62m
4:03AM0.44m
4:25PM0.55m
5:02AM0.35m
5:27PM0.43m
5:58AM0.26m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:14
9:15
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
17
16
16
16
19
21
21
20
17
17
17
18
21
22
23
22
19
19
18
18
21
23
Feels °C
20
18
16
14
15
14
18
20
20
19
16
16
16
18
21
22
23
23
19
19
19
19
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
72
76
58
57
65
51
51
39
30
20
18
38
38
38
38
38
36
163
122
101
86
69
55
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
26
15
14
15
10
11
12
23
22
27
25
18
14
53
16
48
74
23
72
72
112
110
103
94
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
37
12
11
3
23
27
28
58
58
15
50
17
16
72
23
22
21
21
19
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
103
118
118
139
139
158
184
186
191
201
206
211
211
211
216
216
167
329
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
14
14
0
14
14
14
14
14
14
1
1
1
1
1
1
14
14
14
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
7
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