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Praia Formosa surf Forecast / Madeira / Portugal

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 WEST
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Praia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is 20.3°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.5 °C max: 19.7 °C min: 17.4 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Praia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Formosa sea temperature is 20.3°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.5 °C max: 19.7 °C min: 17.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today?

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 2PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Praia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
NW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313121313131312127812121212121515141313131212121211111116161616101515151515151414131213131317161616161616151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8281808154545350495468272727272742844159101685057828148474751515151192342424242424136352335353554515187878681747373737271
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
W
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NW
0
ENE
5
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
0
N
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
0
N
0
ENE
5
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
0
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
N
0
NE
0
SE
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
crossglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
1.93
4:22AM
1.80
4:40PM
1.86
5:01AM
1.70
5:22PM
1.78
5:48AM
1.59
6:15PM
1.69
6:52AM
1.49
7:25PM
1.63
8:17AM
1.45
8:49PM
1.64
9:46AM
1.50
10:08PM
1.74
10:58AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
0.25
10:13PM
0.28
10:23AM
0.32
10:50PM
0.36
11:01AM
0.42
11:36PM
0.46
11:48AM
0.53
12:36AM
0.55
12:51PM
0.63
1:57AM
0.59
2:16PM
0.68
3:28AM
0.54
3:45PM
0.63
4:43AM
0.41
4:57PM
0.51
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--------7:24-------7:22-------7:22-------7:20-------7:20-------7:18-------7:18---
Sunset---8:45-------8:45-------8:46-------8:47-------8:47-------8:49-------8:50-------8:51
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171918181716151516171817151414141718181715151414171818181515151517191817161515151820191918171717181918181716161518202020
Feels °C (?)161715161414131213161616121112121517171612121111151717181414141416191817151415141820191918171717192019191817161417191919

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