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Faial - Praia do Norte surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
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Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today?
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 10AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | |
893 | 914 | 1335 | 1894 | 3023 | 4240 | 4048 | 3846 | 3696 | 3683 | 4061 | 4477 | 4426 | 4112 | 3921 | 3554 | 3379 | 3471 | 3246 | 2929 | 2590 | 2204 | 1931 | 1713 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:08AM0.83m | 7:54PM0.94m | 8:31AM0.83m | 9:04PM0.98m | 9:44AM0.89m | 10:03PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.43m | 2:27AM0.44m | 2:32PM0.42m | 3:35AM0.37m | 3:40PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | 8:55 | |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 17 | S 10 | S 12 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | NNE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
144 | 119 | 46 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 3554 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 2929 | 2590 | 2204 | 1931 | 1713 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | N 13 | WNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
60 | 81 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 13 | S 22 | S 21 | S 16 | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
893 | 914 | 1335 | 1894 | 3023 | 4240 | 4048 | 3846 | 3696 | 3683 | 4061 | 4477 | 4426 | 4112 | 3921 | — | 3379 | 3471 | 3246 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1598 | 1254 | 1254 | 1254 | 1598 | 1254 | 1242 | 1257 | 1242 | 1222 | 1254 | 1254 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 1222 | 1222 | 1254 | 1254 | 129 | 291 | 129 |
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