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 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 21°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 83 | 80 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 85 | 60 | 79 | 59 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 73 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:58PM1.18m | 6:24AM1.00m | 6:45PM1.08m | 7:18AM0.94m | 7:39PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.19m | 00:20AM0.23m | 12:24PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.31m | 1:19PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
 | | | | |  | |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 63 | 83 | 80 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 85 | 60 | 79 | 59 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | S 16 | SW 7 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 34 | 16 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | W 8 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 7 | ESE 4 | NNE 8 | S 14 | ESE 4 | S 15 | S 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 30 | 50 | 38 | 73 | 52 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1227 | 1227 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 1226 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 129 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 371 | 291 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest