Praia Formosa Surf Break

Praia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.64° N 16.95° W

Issued: 12 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is
22.4° C

1.0°C warmer than 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 9PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (28 Jun)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (28 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s

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 Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
28
28
28
29
61
13
13
13
13
116
116
17
17
23
41
43
40
38
24
24
18
18
17
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:55PM1.82m
2:16AM1.70m
2:32PM1.88m
2:53AM1.73m
3:09PM1.92m
3:28AM1.75m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.43m
8:08PM0.38m
8:14AM0.38m
8:46PM0.33m
8:50AM0.34m
9:22PM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:19
9:19
9:19
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
23
23
21
20
20
19
21
23
23
22
20
19
19
18
21
23
23
22
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
22
23
24
24
22
20
20
19
21
23
23
23
20
18
18
17
20
22
23
21
19
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
30
28
27
13
13
61
75
114
140
150
116
116
90
87
92
94
68
48
48
38
36
34
22
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NW
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
29
28
28
9
28
11
9
13
6
6
6
6
12
12
23
41
43
40
38
24
24
18
18
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NW
14
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
13
13
6
28
29
13
13
5
13
13
12
9
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
4
14
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
3
5
7
17
31
30
55
77
103
110
144
163
180
180
151
168
178
204
223
250
247
253
260
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
14
14
14
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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