Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 3AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Faial - Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 59 | 55 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 111 | 140 | 173 | 206 | 210 | 187 | 170 | 131 | 122 | 151 | 328 | 414 | 567 | 488 | 358 | 256 | 216 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.10m | 10:52AM1.05m | 11:07PM1.15m | 11:47AM1.14m | 00:03AM1.20m | 12:39PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.20m | 4:52PM0.27m | 5:28AM0.14m | 5:51PM0.20m | 6:21AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 82 | 59 | 41 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 111 | 140 | 173 | 206 | 210 | 187 | 170 | 131 | 122 | 151 | 87 | 414 | 567 | 488 | 358 | 256 | 216 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 65 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 51 | 88 | 103 | 120 | 134 | 123 | 119 | 114 | 90 | 65 | 84 | 51 | 68 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 8 | N 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | N 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 31 | 55 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | WSW 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 328 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1221 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 81 | 70 | 70 | 132 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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