Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 9AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
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 Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 346 | 311 | 251 | 221 | 176 | 144 | 245 | 222 | 214 | 209 | 205 | 197 | 156 | 149 | 134 | 119 | 119 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 82 | 65 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:36AM0.89m | 8:02PM1.03m | 8:45AM0.92m | 9:04PM1.05m | 9:52AM0.97m | 10:07PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.37m | 2:34AM0.32m | 2:42PM0.36m | 3:36AM0.26m | 3:49PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | 9:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
330 | 346 | 311 | 251 | 221 | 176 | 144 | 144 | 222 | 214 | 209 | 205 | 197 | 156 | 149 | 134 | 108 | 103 | 96 | 87 | 85 | 65 | 65 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
88 | 49 | 80 | 111 | 98 | 98 | 84 | 245 | 119 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 120 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 88 | 94 | 92 | 82 | 62 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
42 | 58 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 63 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
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