Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am 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. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
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
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
154
200
204
224
151
142
117
98
115
152
173
205
194
229
225
208
173
160
147
253
522
703
768
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
N
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:31AM2.49m
1:54PM2.54m
2:12AM2.52m
2:31PM2.62m
2:50AM2.54m
3:06PM2.68m
Low Tide
7:41AM0.54m
8:03PM0.55m
8:17AM0.51m
8:41PM0.48m
8:52AM0.49m
9:17PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
Temp °C
20
19
17
20
19
17
17
15
14
14
14
16
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
20
18
16
20
18
15
15
13
11
12
13
15
17
17
16
13
11
11
11
13
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
W
13
1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
1
W
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
Energy kJ
154
154
200
204
224
151
142
117
98
115
68
91
205
194
229
225
208
173
160
147
121
522
703
768
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.1
SW
15
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
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
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
72
52
9
9
9
9
17
40
92
76
152
173
30
29
29
21
13
8
22
67
253
80
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
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
9
9
2
5
10
10
10
10
58
30
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
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
Energy kJ
14
24
33
39
58
73
73
71
75
85
115
114
136
161
146
142
142
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
0
2
0
25
106
106
283
105
105
64
64
105
103
106
106
106
106
103
106
106
480
470
436
291
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
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