
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 79 | 77 | 63 | 40 | 58 | 119 | 269 | 531 | 908 | 1233 | 1356 | 1274 | 1245 | 1591 | 1949 | 2076 | 2049 | 1515 | 781 | 734 | 922 | 1026 | 1093 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:48AM2.74m | 6:07PM2.63m | 6:23AM2.56m | 6:44PM2.38m | 7:01AM2.36m | 7:26PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.28m | 11:53AM0.35m | 00:09AM0.49m | 12:30PM0.56m | 00:43AM0.72m | 1:12PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
102 | 79 | 77 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 59 | 78 | 106 | 157 | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | 2049 | 1515 | 781 | 202 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — |
74 | 42 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 49 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 338 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
— | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 58 | 119 | 269 | 531 | 908 | 1233 | 1356 | 1274 | 1245 | 1591 | 1949 | 2076 | — | — | — | 734 | 922 | 1026 | 1093 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 25 | 64 | 105 | 811 | 523 | 633 | 665 | 349 | 329 | 489 | 509 | 509 | 509 | 503 | 489 | 185 | 64 | 40 | 64 | 289 | 524 | 291 | 291 |
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