Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.62° S 39.06° W

Norte WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Norte sea temperature is
25.5°C
0.6° 

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


Norte surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ENE swell with 173 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Norte this week:

The surf forecast for Norte over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Norte in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 23rd Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 29th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Norte over the next 16 days.


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