Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 2PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 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. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1230 | 894 | 762 | 658 | 598 | 653 | 833 | 627 | 1274 | 1104 | 970 | 1772 | 3186 | 2547 | 2248 | 1794 | 1578 | 1525 | 1300 | 1042 | 936 | 761 | 563 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28PM1.15m | 3:39AM1.04m | 4:05PM1.12m | 4:15AM1.00m | 4:44PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.20m | 9:37PM0.27m | 9:42AM0.22m | 10:16PM0.30m | 10:19AM0.25m | 10:57PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | 9:15 | |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 |
1230 | 894 | 762 | 658 | 598 | 653 | 833 | 627 | 1274 | 1104 | 970 | 1772 | 3186 | 2547 | 2248 | 1794 | 1578 | 29 | 1300 | 1042 | 936 | 761 | 99 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | WNW 12 | N 10 | S 14 | WNW 16 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | NNW 8 |
50 | 50 | 28 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 333 | 18 | 32 | 441 | 850 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | N 11 | NNW 9 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | S 14 | N 10 | S 13 | S 13 | N 10 | N 10 | S 16 | S 16 | N 11 | N 11 | S 12 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 |
70 | 69 | 68 | 38 | 28 | 31 | 20 | 32 | 33 | 18 | 56 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 10 | W 6 |
— | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1525 | — | — | — | 2 | 563 | 105 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 132 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 132 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 146 | 70 | 146 |
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