Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 57 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:46AM0.97m | 00:02AM0.94m | 12:32PM1.03m | 00:46AM1.00m | 1:12PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.38m | 6:00PM0.40m | 6:11AM0.33m | 6:45PM0.34m | 6:52AM0.27m | 7:23PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 95 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 57 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 39 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 39 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 2 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1221 | 371 | 1221 | 1221 | 1226 | 304 | 1221 | 1221 | 1221 | 1221 | 1221 | 1221 | 1226 | 1226 | 1221 | 1598 | 1598 | 1598 | 1598 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
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