Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 326 | 275 | 216 | 208 | 200 | 245 | 416 | 369 | 188 | 173 | 138 | 108 | 106 | 76 | 86 | 74 | 65 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 82 | 103 | 37 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:24AM0.94m | 10:39PM0.98m | 11:19AM0.98m | 11:31PM0.98m | 12:06PM1.03m | 00:18AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.40m | 4:59AM0.32m | 5:26PM0.38m | 5:46AM0.30m | 6:14PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | S 16 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 326 | 275 | 216 | 208 | 200 | 245 | 5 | 21 | 188 | 173 | 138 | 108 | 106 | 76 | 86 | 67 | 65 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 76 | 74 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | ENE 6 | N 8 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | 20 | 49 | 61 | 75 | 66 | 416 | 369 | 58 | 56 | 77 | 80 | 71 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 82 | 103 | 37 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 73 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 129 | 129 | 318 | 291 | 129 | 129 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 146 | 14 | 14 | 146 |
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