
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 4PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
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 21°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 121 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 52 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.13m | 5:59AM0.98m | 6:20PM1.10m | 6:52AM0.96m | 7:13PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.24m | 11:57PM0.27m | 11:58AM0.28m | 00:45AM0.28m | 12:51PM0.33m | 1:43AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 9 |
175 | 121 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 67 | 75 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 52 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 75 | 65 | 47 | 45 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 10 | WNW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
7 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 129 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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