Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 3AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
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 Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 106 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 331 | 265 | 250 | 245 | 240 | 248 | 248 | 258 | 258 | 218 | 214 | 172 | 158 | 127 | 124 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:59AM1.06m | 4:23PM1.18m | 4:35AM1.04m | 4:59PM1.16m | 5:14AM1.01m | 5:37PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.24m | 10:01AM0.18m | 10:37PM0.25m | 10:36AM0.21m | 11:15PM0.26m | 11:15AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 61 | 86 | 92 | 102 | 135 | 146 | 157 | 212 | 240 | 331 | 265 | 250 | 245 | 240 | 248 | 248 | 258 | 258 | 218 | 214 | 172 | 158 | 127 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | 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 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 115 | 106 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | 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 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 42 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 41 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 129 | 123 | 123 | 129 | 129 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 291 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 |
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