
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s 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 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 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 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 214 | 290 | 249 | 240 | 214 | 160 | 154 | 115 | 81 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 250 | 240 | 197 | 189 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:24AM1.07m | 3:49PM1.19m | 3:59AM1.06m | 4:23PM1.18m | 4:35AM1.04m | 4:59PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25PM0.23m | 9:27AM0.17m | 10:01PM0.24m | 10:01AM0.18m | 10:37PM0.25m | 10:36AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | |
9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
106 | 214 | 290 | 249 | 240 | 214 | 160 | 154 | 115 | 81 | 89 | 99 | 109 | 150 | 157 | 168 | 235 | 265 | 255 | 250 | 240 | 197 | 189 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
36 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | S 14 | S 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
33 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 37 | 67 | 71 | 31 | 37 | 45 | 60 | 72 | 83 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 123 | 123 | 0 | 1221 | 291 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 123 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 123 | 1221 | 295 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 292 | 132 | 129 |
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