Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 11PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 109 | 109 | 247 | 258 | 402 | 446 | 348 | 335 | 314 | 204 | 200 | 145 | 94 | 92 | 86 | 101 | 125 | 122 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 104 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:31PM1.04m | 10:22AM1.02m | 10:45PM1.08m | 11:29AM1.10m | 11:51PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.35m | 3:59AM0.26m | 4:29PM0.31m | 5:06AM0.21m | 5:39PM0.24m | 6:07AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | 9:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | NNE 6 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 73 | 52 | 62 | 247 | 258 | 25 | 17 | 348 | 335 | 314 | 204 | 200 | 145 | 94 | 60 | 86 | 101 | 125 | 122 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 101 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | W 7 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | NE 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 7 | NNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 56 | 109 | 38 | 27 | 57 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 34 | 47 | 35 | 43 | 56 | 92 | 71 | 70 | 35 | 43 | 20 | 19 | 59 | 104 | 122 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 9 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 31 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 44 | 29 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NW 7 | — | W 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 143 | 109 | 39 | — | 28 | 402 | 446 | 37 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 47 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 291 | 318 | 291 | 14 | 14 | 147 | 1242 | 1617 | 1242 | 1617 | 1598 | 318 | 1251 | 1242 | 1238 | 1242 | 1251 | 1251 | 1242 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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