Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surf break

Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 +00
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Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faial - Praia do Almoxarife sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife today?

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife at 4AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (01 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
W
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)1212121211111110101010101212117910101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1098109410891072887774600506403422507635708739576570709840864901890767686538
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
1.19
9:11AM
1.27
9:34PM
1.20
10:22AM
1.32
10:44PM
1.25
11:16AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
0.85
3:39PM
0.89
3:46AM
0.82
4:48PM
0.83
4:48AM
0.76
5:38PM
0.74
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise----7:22-------7:24-------7:24---
Sunset-------8:24-------8:22-------8:22
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201919191919192019192020212222222222222221222221
Feels °C (?)201919191919181918171817171819202122232221212220
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Azores

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife (light winds from the N at Pasteleiro wx 6 km from Faial - Praia do Almoxarife). 1.6m 11s groundswell from the NNW with a 0.6m 9s swell from the WNW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Actual: 34 min ago

10 km/h
N
Clean
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