Praia Formosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.64° N 16.95° W

Praia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is
24.8°C
1.2° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
NW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
32
69
73
93
107
103
96
89
90
142
161
150
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
0
WNW
0
WNW
0
WNW
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:53AM1.56m
9:50PM1.47m
10:30AM1.63m
11:21PM1.57m
11:46AM1.80m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.65m
3:25PM0.62m
4:02AM0.66m
5:05PM0.52m
5:27AM0.54m
6:14PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:25
8:24
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
22
25
24
23
21
20
20
20
22
25
25
24
21
21
21
21
23
25
26
24
21
Feels °C
24
22
22
24
28
27
26
24
21
21
21
23
28
27
26
22
22
22
22
24
26
27
25
22
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