Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 12PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1252 | 1208 | 970 | 1797 | 3372 | 2668 | 2415 | 1978 | 1747 | 1421 | 1101 | 920 | 778 | 581 | 245 | 753 | 707 | 1548 | 2339 | 4355 | 4372 | 3529 | 2839 | 1725 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.12m | 4:15AM1.00m | 4:44PM1.09m | 4:54AM0.96m | 5:26PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.22m | 10:16PM0.30m | 10:19AM0.25m | 10:57PM0.33m | 10:59AM0.28m | 11:43PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | 9:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
1252 | 1208 | 970 | 1797 | 3372 | 2668 | 2415 | 1978 | 1747 | 1421 | 1101 | 920 | 778 | 581 | 245 | 82 | 56 | 27 | 26 | 4355 | 4372 | 3529 | 2839 | 1725 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 16 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 10 |
33 | 32 | 447 | 835 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 77 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 468 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 | S 13 | N 10 | N 10 | S 16 | S 16 | N 11 | N 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 10 | S 13 | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 12 | S 12 |
18 | 8 | 56 | 56 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 28 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | W 4 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 10 | W 7 | W 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | 10 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 13 | 29 | 95 | 753 | 707 | 1548 | 2339 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 14 | 14 | 146 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 146 | 1221 | 1221 | 1226 | 1221 | 291 | 291 | 14 | 14 |
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