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Fajã do Ficher

Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal

No photo of Fajã do Ficher yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:59 pm
9 am
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.6
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.7
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
11 km/hmph W
Gusts
42 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:59 pm
Today
6.3Good9 am21
7.0Great10 am21
6.6Good11 am11
6.6Good12 pm32
6.6Good1 pm64
6.4Good2 pm85
5.7Good3 pm74
6.0Good4 pm53
6.6Good5 pm32
6.7Good6 pm11
Sat
6.2Good9 am85
7.7Great10 am85
8.2Great11 am106
8.3Great12 pm138
8.5Excellent1 pm159
7.8Great2 pm149
7.2Great3 pm159
7.3Great4 pm149
7.7Great5 pm138
7.7Great6 pm128
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -0.8 m. High at 12 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.9 m. High at 12 am, 0.1 mLow 6 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 64%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 66%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 250 m810 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m90 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
420 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
870 m0.5 miFeteira (village)
Nearest airport
137 km85 miAeroporto da Horta (HOR)

Nearby places

  • Ilhéu Beach BarFood and drink
    30 m90 ft
  • Porta LargaFood and drink
    890 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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