Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.62° S 39.06° W

Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norte sea temperature is
25.6° C
0.8° 

Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Norte today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norte at 5PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (17 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (17 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
346
301
311
320
344
327
441
392
263
263
270
220
226
335
243
270
270
270
232
232
201
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:10AM1.85m
6:30PM1.70m
6:50AM1.67m
7:07PM1.56m
7:36AM1.49m
7:54PM1.42m
Low Tide
12:22PM0.37m
00:35AM0.43m
12:58PM0.53m
1:18AM0.55m
1:41PM0.69m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
21
21
21
21
22
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
22
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
23
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