When should you surf Praia Formosa today?
The strongest signal points around 06:00 with a 0/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Praia Formosa surf today, Wednesday 17 June
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Praia Formosa (Açores).
Best score today
—06:00
Now
—10:00
Waves
1.3 m
8 s
Wind
27 km/h
Side-onshore · SO
Tide
▲ 03:00 · ▼ 09:00
range 1.5 m
Light
06:20 → 21:02
Best windows today
06:000/100
1.1 m · 7 s · 26 km/h
07:000/100
1.1 m · 7 s · 27 km/h
08:000/100
1.1 m · 7 s · 26 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 20 | 1.2 m · 8 s | 19 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 20 | 1.2 m · 7 s | 21 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 20 | 1.2 m · 7 s | 23 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 25 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 26 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 26 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 1.1 m · 7 s | 28 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 1.2 m · 7 s | 25 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 29 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 1.2 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 26 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 26 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 28 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 29 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 31 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 29 km/h · SO | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 27 km/h · SO | low tide |
| 23:00 | — | 1.3 m · 6 s | 28 km/h · SO | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Praia Formosa today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 03:00 · ▼ 09:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Praia Formosa suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Praia Formosa.