Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 WEST
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Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Norte sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
W
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
224
151
142
117
98
115
152
173
205
194
229
184
208
173
160
175
253
522
703
768
743
718
617
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:54PM2.54m
2:12AM2.52m
2:31PM2.62m
2:50AM2.54m
3:06PM2.68m
3:27AM2.55m
Low Tide
7:41AM0.54m
8:03PM0.55m
8:17AM0.51m
8:41PM0.48m
8:52AM0.49m
9:17PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:55
Temp °C
19
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
16
18
17
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
19
18
16
13
12
11
12
12
15
17
16
14
13
11
11
13
14
13
14
12
11
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
W
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
Energy kJ
229
224
151
142
117
98
115
152
173
205
194
229
184
208
173
160
147
149
522
703
768
743
718
617
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
9
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
9
9
17
40
92
76
70
41
41
41
22
13
12
8
22
79
253
82
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
5
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
Energy kJ
10
22
32
44
66
55
45
59
66
72
93
99
118
145
175
175
165
155
146
181
189
227
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
38
106
106
329
105
105
105
64
64
105
283
106
106
105
103
103
106
470
466
466
291
190
106
97
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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