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Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 02 Jan 2025 -01
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife this week:
The surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife in the next 12 days are 6.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 07) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 10s period and expected on Friday (Jan 03) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 3rd Jan) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 7th Jan) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Tue 7th Jan) | 20ft (6.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife over the next 12 days.
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1127 | 872 | 926 | 704 | 903 | 1042 | 956 | 1378 | 1493 | 1310 | 997 | 2848 | 15578 | 15889 | 15288 | 15597 | 9815 | 6557 | 5112 | 6500 | 9231 | 6412 | 4122 | 3198 | 2456 | 2070 | 3080 | 5211 | 5029 | 4458 | 3503 | 2662 | 2266 | 2029 | 2574 | 2735 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:14AM 1.58 | 3:37PM 1.42 | 4:00AM 1.53 | 4:27PM 1.37 | 4:53AM 1.47 | 5:27PM 1.31 | 5:57AM 1.40 | 6:41PM 1.27 | 7:13AM 1.36 | 8:04PM 1.27 | 8:35AM 1.35 | 9:21PM 1.33 | 9:47AM 1.39 | 10:24PM 1.41 | 10:47AM 1.43 | 11:15PM 1.49 | 11:37AM 1.47 | 12:01AM 1.56 | 12:21PM 1.49 | 12:42AM 1.60 | 1:02PM 1.49 | 1:21AM 1.62 | 1:40PM 1.46 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:51PM 0.45 | 9:29AM 0.48 | 9:35PM 0.50 | 10:19AM 0.52 | 10:26PM 0.56 | 11:17AM 0.57 | 11:29PM 0.63 | 12:28PM 0.62 | 12:48AM 0.67 | 1:48PM 0.63 | 2:15AM 0.67 | 3:04PM 0.60 | 3:34AM 0.62 | 4:09PM 0.55 | 4:38AM 0.55 | 5:01PM 0.50 | 5:32AM 0.49 | 5:47PM 0.45 | 6:18AM 0.44 | 6:28PM 0.43 | 7:01AM 0.42 | 7:06PM 0.42 | 7:40AM 0.42 | 7:42PM 0.43 | ||||||||||||
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:11 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:54 |
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Rain (mm) | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Faial - Praia do Almoxarife Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Faial - Praia do Almoxarife can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Faial - Praia do Almoxarife surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Faial - Praia do Almoxarife) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Almoxarife may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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