Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 8AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 479 | 640 | 1240 | 1381 | 1347 | 1208 | 1084 | 800 | 661 | 540 | 520 | 490 | 490 | 511 | 604 | 464 | 425 | 358 | 283 | 211 | 206 | 301 | 671 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11AM2.94m | 4:28PM2.88m | 4:43AM2.87m | 5:02PM2.72m | 5:15AM2.75m | 5:36PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.14m | 10:31PM0.22m | 10:50AM0.23m | 11:02PM0.37m | 11:24AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 315 | 479 | 640 | 1240 | 1381 | 1347 | 1208 | 1084 | 800 | 661 | 540 | 520 | 490 | 490 | 511 | 604 | 464 | 425 | 358 | 283 | 211 | 206 | 206 | 671 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 16 | NNW 5 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 55 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 93 | 85 | 82 | 59 | 51 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 112 | 301 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | N 9 | NW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 64 | 8 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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