Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 59 | 64 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:02AM0.94m | 12:32PM1.03m | 00:46AM1.00m | 1:12PM1.10m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.33m | 6:45PM0.34m | 6:52AM0.27m | 7:23PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 59 | 64 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | W 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 7 | S 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1221 | 363 | 1221 | 1221 | 304 | 1221 | 1226 | 1226 | 1599 | 1598 | 1598 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 84 | 14 |
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