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Azores Surf Forecast

Free surf forecast for Azores, Portugal — 6 surf spots. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.

Best surf spot in Azores by day

Top-rated of 6 spots each day
WedOct 28Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★4.3ftThuOct 29Populo★★★★★5.5ftbest 6amFriOct 30Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★6.6ftSatOct 31Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★4.8ftSunNov 1Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★1.4ftMonNov 2Populo★★★★★3.0ftbest 9pmTueNov 3Ribeira Grande★★★★★5.3ftWedNov 4Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★3.9ftThuNov 5Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★2.0ftFriNov 6Populo★★★★★4.0ftbest 3pmSatNov 7Areais (Praia dos Areais de Santa Bárbara)★★★★★4.7ftbest 9amSunNov 8Populo★★★★★1.9ftMonNov 9Top pickPopulo★★★★★6.4ftbest 3pmTueNov 10Populo★★★★★5.1ftWedNov 11Populo★★★★★2.7ftbest 9pmThuNov 12Populo★★★★★4.7ft

Surf spots in Azores

Best wind spot in Azores

Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.

Monthly conditions in Azores

How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Santa Bárbara (São Miguel). Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.

2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
100%
Feb
99%
Mar
100%
Apr
97%
May
73%
Jun
52%
Jul
30%
Aug
48%
Sep
69%
Oct
90%
Nov
99%
Dec
92%
Swell period
12s
13s
12s
11s
10s
10s
10s
12s
11s
11s
12s
12s
Water temp
63°F
62°F
62°F
63°F
65°F
69°F
73°F
76°F
75°F
72°F
68°F
65°F