Praia do Norte Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – Ericeira)
| Name: | Praia do Norte |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: E |
Praia do Norte in Ericeira is an exposed beach break that has very consistent waves and works all around the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around high tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Praia do Norte Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Praia do Norte surf quality by season and Praia do Norte surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Praia do Norte |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia do Norte:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Backdoor | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Furnas | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Pedra Branca | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Praia do Peixe | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Limipicos | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Praia do Norte: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 490 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 595 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 776 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 790 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 824 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Praia do Norte: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 776 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 776 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 797 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 797 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 797 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Praia do Norte: |
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| Closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 145 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 218 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 257 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Valdesqui (Spain) | 312 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Puerto De Navacerrada (Spain) | 316 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Praia do Norte: |
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| Closest city location | Sao Joao das Lampas (Portugal) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ericeira (Portugal) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Mafra (Portugal) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Pero Pinheiro (Portugal) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Colares (Portugal) | 7 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Praia do Norte is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Praia do Norte is Talavera La Real (Badajoz) Airport (BJZ) in Spain, 226 km (140 miles) away.
