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Praia Formosa surf Forecast / Madeira / Portugal

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 23 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 20.4°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 17.4 °C)
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  • 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 20.4°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.5 °C min: 17.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today?

The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 8PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
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
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131313131313131313141414131313121313131312121212121212121215151413131312121212111111111616161010151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10193929090908989878787898989878990929398978682818081545453504948472727272727438482701019960578281736947665151513319424242
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
10
N
5
NW
0
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
1.97
2:45AM
1.98
3:02PM
1.99
3:16AM
1.95
3:32PM
1.98
3:48AM
1.89
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.21
8:50AM
0.17
9:07PM
0.20
9:19AM
0.19
9:39PM
0.22
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
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise------7:26-------7:26-------7:24-------7:24-------7:22-------7:22-------7:20-----
Sunset-8:43-------8:44-------8:45-------8:45-------8:45-------8:46-------8:47-------8:47--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212017171717202121201717161618191919161515151719181716151414171716161414141316171717151514141718181715141414171818181514
Feels °C (?)212016161616192019181515141517181918141415141619181614131212161614141112121014161516131312121517171613121212151717181412

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