Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 8AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2587 | 2124 | 1794 | 1421 | 1101 | 920 | 875 | 800 | 300 | 680 | 706 | 1274 | 2449 | 4248 | 4163 | 3529 | 2755 | 1768 | 1265 | 997 | 706 | 569 | 339 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:15AM1.00m | 4:44PM1.09m | 4:54AM0.96m | 5:26PM1.06m | 5:39AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16PM0.30m | 10:19AM0.25m | 10:57PM0.33m | 10:59AM0.28m | 11:43PM0.36m | 11:43AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | S 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 2587 | 30 | 1794 | 1421 | 1101 | 920 | 875 | 800 | 300 | 78 | 56 | 41 | 27 | 4248 | 4163 | 3529 | 2755 | 1768 | 1265 | 997 | 706 | 569 | 339 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | N 10 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 12 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 77 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 153 | 516 | 530 | 523 | 378 | 254 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | NNW 10 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | S 12 | N 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 28 | 28 | — | — | 14 | — | — | 12 | 89 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 10 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 2124 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 21 | 103 | 680 | 706 | 1274 | 2449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 61 | 101 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 148 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 146 | 146 | 1221 | 1226 | 1226 | 1221 | 318 | 291 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 147 |
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