Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 1PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 585 | 540 | 414 | 450 | 1627 | 2183 | 2584 | 2584 | 2320 | 2027 | 1849 | 1572 | 1375 | 1452 | 1730 | 1730 | 1677 | 2213 | 3789 | 5474 | 5317 | 4915 | 4458 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:09PM2.29m | 00:43AM2.23m | 12:53PM2.48m | 1:21AM2.44m | 1:32PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53AM0.97m | 6:32PM0.74m | 6:41AM0.77m | 7:11PM0.53m | 7:21AM0.56m | 7:47PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 585 | 540 | 414 | 450 | 1627 | 2183 | 2584 | 2584 | 2320 | 2027 | 1849 | 1572 | 1375 | 1452 | 1730 | 1730 | 1677 | 2213 | 3789 | 5474 | 5317 | 4915 | 4458 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | 81 | 204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 283 | 106 | 105 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 467 | 52 | 103 | 34 | 34 | 103 | 38 | 105 | 288 | 299 | 291 |
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