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Praia Formosa surfForecast / Madeira / Portugal
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Praia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 6AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 | |
159 | 157 | 155 | 153 | 239 | 210 | 211 | 239 | 491 | 476 | 426 | 405 | 341 | 311 | 239 | 226 | 183 | 180 | 128 | 116 | 86 | 127 | 226 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:41AM1.74m | 3:57PM1.89m | 4:17AM1.69m | 4:34PM1.85m | 4:55AM1.63m | 5:13PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.36m | 10:10PM0.35m | 10:13AM0.40m | 10:49PM0.41m | 10:50AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ENE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 |
47 | 46 | 64 | 153 | 239 | 210 | 206 | 206 | 491 | 476 | 426 | 405 | 341 | 311 | 239 | 226 | 183 | 107 | 128 | 116 | 86 | 125 | 130 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
159 | 157 | 155 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 211 | 239 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 180 | 57 | 56 | 82 | 101 | 226 | 309 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | S 11 | WNW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 |
17 | 59 | 82 | 43 | 2 | 86 | 104 | 100 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 19 | 46 | 55 | 127 | 85 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
126 | 126 | 107 | 104 | 86 | 84 | 91 | 99 | 97 | 103 | 106 | 109 | 147 | 151 | 160 | 150 | 150 | 10 | 156 | 167 | 143 | 130 | 112 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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