
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 5AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
16 | 25 | 45 | 44 | 63 | 83 | 80 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 85 | 60 | 79 | 78 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.07m | 5:58PM1.18m | 6:24AM1.00m | 6:45PM1.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.15m | 11:36AM0.19m | 00:20AM0.23m | 12:24PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
12 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 83 | 80 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 85 | 60 | 79 | 78 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 |
12 | 12 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 |
10 | 25 | 26 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1226 | 1221 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 291 | 1227 | 1226 | 291 | 291 |
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