Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.62° S 39.06° W

Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 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 (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norte at 8AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (17 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
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
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
12
1.4
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
147
308
375
330
330
362
372
353
477
425
402
319
319
238
226
237
454
336
322
322
284
238
238
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:10AM1.85m
6:30PM1.70m
6:50AM1.67m
7:07PM1.56m
7:36AM1.49m
7:54PM1.42m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.32m
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
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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
5
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
24
24
23
22
22
20
20
21
24
25
23
21
21
21
21
22
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
23
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
23
22
23
23
23
25
25
24
23
24
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