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Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surf break

Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 -01
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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
16.0° 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 9PM is: 8.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)--
Afternoon (04 Feb)26ft (8.0m)17s
Evening (04 Feb)28ft (8.5m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
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0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
2
!
0
0
1
2
2
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
8
WNW
8.5
WNW
8.5
WNW
8
WNW
7
WNW
6
W
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
4
W
3
NNW
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)171616161414141413131212121112111111111111121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)365403827435503283821914913745135721375112713118941077710145915436902854468738473131313341442670307725902071
Wind
(km/h)
60
W
60
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
40
SW
45
W
60
WSW
60
W
50
W
40
WNW
30
NW
10
WNW
15
S
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
1.40
3:16AM
1.50
3:36PM
1.34
3:55AM
1.41
4:18PM
1.27
4:36AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.49
9:35AM
0.52
9:36PM
0.56
10:13AM
0.60
10:18PM
0.65
10:56AM
0.67
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise------7:56-------7:54-------7:54-
Sunset-6:19-------6:20-------6:21------
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light rain
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light rain
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cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
111112221111--3997212---
Temp. °C151314141312121212121212131312151616161515141516
Feels °C (?)4133411000003547657810121212
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