Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.62° S 39.06° W

Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norte sea temperature is
26.8°C
1.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norte at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
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
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
116
109
68
87
152
100
213
115
102
96
96
102
198
215
240
105
108
173
108
62
159
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:26AM1.33m
7:37PM1.35m
8:55AM1.27m
9:12PM1.33m
10:34AM1.32m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.82m
2:23AM0.71m
3:09PM0.88m
4:15AM0.70m
4:51PM0.82m
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thunderstorm
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Temp °C
24
26
28
28
25
24
24
24
24
27
28
27
25
24
24
24
24
28
29
27
25
25
Feels °C
27
29
29
29
27
28
27
28
28
30
30
28
27
27
28
28
28
30
30
28
28
28
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