Praia do Almoxarife Surf Report & Forecast

Praia do Almoxarife, Portugal

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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Surf Quality: EXCELLENT
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🌬️ WIND

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E
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W
5
kt

🌊 SWELL

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E
S
W
4.3
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
4.3ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
11s
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WIND GUSTS
6kt
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AIR TEMP
15°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1.1ft @
13s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
EXCELLENT
Excellent conditions right now! Solid 4.3ft swell with quality 11s ground swell with very light winds Note: winds from W would be better.

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

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Thursday

Apr 9
GOOD10 excellent hours
🌊 3.4-4.8ft 💨 3-9kt 🌡️ 14-16°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
4.8ft11sNW9ktNNE13kt14°C16°C0mm
1:00 AM
GOOD
4.7ft11sNW8ktNE11kt14°C16°C0mm
2:00 AM
GOOD
4.6ft11sNW7ktNE9kt14°C16°C0mm
3:00 AM
GOOD
4.6ft11sWNW6ktNE7kt15°C16°C0mm
4:00 AM
GOOD
4.5ft11sWNW6ktNE6kt14°C16°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
4.5ft11sWNW6ktNE6kt14°C16°C0mm
6:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft11sWNW6ktNNE6kt14°C16°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft11sWNW6ktNNE6kt14°C16°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft11sWNW6ktNNE7kt15°C16°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft11sWNW6ktNNE7kt15°C16°C0mm
10:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.3ft11sWNW5ktNE6kt15°C16°C0mm
11:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.2ft11sWNW4ktNE4kt15°C16°C0mm
12:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.1ft11sWNW3ktENE3kt16°C16°C0mm
1:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.1ft10sWNW3ktNE4kt16°C16°C0mm
2:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4ft10sWNW4ktNNE4kt16°C16°C0mm
3:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.9ft10sWNW5ktN5kt16°C16°C0mm
4:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.9ft10sWNW5ktNNW5kt16°C17°C0mm
5:00 PM
GOOD
3.8ft10sWNW5ktNNW5kt16°C17°C0mm
6:00 PM
GOOD
3.8ft10sWNW5ktNNW6kt16°C17°C0mm
7:00 PM
GOOD
3.7ft10sWNW5ktNW6kt16°C17°C0mm
8:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.7ft10sWNW5ktNW5kt16°C17°C0.1mm
9:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.6ft10sWNW5ktNW5kt15°C17°C0.1mm
10:00 PM
EXCELLENT
3.5ft10sWNW5ktNW5kt15°C17°C0.1mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
3.4ft10sWNW5ktWNW6kt15°C17°C0.1mm

Friday

Apr 10
EXCELLENT10 excellent hours
🌊 3.2-4.6ft 💨 6-15kt 🌡️ 12-16°C

Saturday

Apr 11
EXCELLENT15 excellent hours
🌊 4.5-6.0ft 💨 2-13kt 🌡️ 11-12°C

Sunday

Apr 12
FAIR6 excellent hours
🌊 3.3-5.7ft 💨 3-13kt 🌡️ 11-15°C

Monday

Apr 13
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.4-5.1ft 💨 13-17kt 🌡️ 14-17°C

Tuesday

Apr 14
FAIR1 excellent hours
🌊 2.9-10.7ft 💨 8-19kt 🌡️ 13-15°C

Wednesday

Apr 15
GOOD1 excellent hours
🌊 7.0-11.9ft 💨 6-9kt 🌡️ 12-15°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:3.8ft @ 11s
Wind Conditions:3-15kt NNE
Water Temperature:16-17°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia do Almoxarife on Ilha do Faial in the Azores is a sheltered beach break with quite reliable surf, especially in autumn and winter. It works best with north to north-northwest swells and offshore winds from the west, primarily receiving groundswells. The beach offers both left and right waves and remains relatively uncrowded even on good days. Surfers should watch for submerged rocks. The best month to surf Praia do Almoxarife is January, when winter swells and offshore winds most consistently produce clean, rideable waves.

Best Swell Direction: E
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Praia do Almoxarife | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 9900-451 | Road: Estrada New Bedford | Full Address: 11, Estrada New Bedford, Praia, Praia do Almoxarife, Horta, Açores, 9900-451, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionN
Ideal Wind DirectionW

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