Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 7PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
734 | 468 | 569 | 546 | 463 | 398 | 390 | 357 | 297 | 291 | 256 | 306 | 354 | 423 | 365 | 346 | 280 | 281 | 227 | 176 | 176 | 202 | 222 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:11PM1.04m | 6:33AM0.90m | 7:03PM1.03m | 7:36AM0.89m | 8:02PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM0.32m | 00:35AM0.36m | 12:35PM0.35m | 1:33AM0.35m | 1:36PM0.37m | 2:34AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
— | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:17 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
734 | 468 | 189 | 245 | 205 | 201 | 161 | 124 | 148 | 153 | 181 | 306 | 354 | 423 | 365 | 346 | 280 | 281 | 227 | 176 | 176 | 144 | 222 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
423 | 295 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 129 | 94 | 50 | 80 | 77 | 107 | 98 | 84 | 202 | 112 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 8 | S 11 | NW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 62 | 58 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 63 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 18 | 569 | 546 | 463 | 398 | 390 | 357 | 297 | 291 | 256 | 230 | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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