Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (14 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
172
145
270
426
526
689
1085
1325
1555
1384
1120
1628
1450
1261
1411
1376
1376
1146
1006
761
549
537
474
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:09AM2.71m
1:40PM2.72m
1:57AM2.87m
2:24PM2.91m
2:44AM2.99m
3:09PM3.04m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.27m
7:45PM0.32m
8:10AM0.13m
8:32PM0.14m
8:54AM0.04m
9:19PM0.01m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:43
8:44
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
12
11
10
8
8
8
6
7
6
6
6
8
10
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
9
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
9
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
NNW
16
0.4
NNW
14
0.8
NNW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
140
3
3
2
24
78
207
7
7
5
4
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
4
3
2
9
9
11
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
8
7
7
3
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
Energy kJ
172
145
270
426
526
689
1085
1325
1555
1384
1120
1628
1450
1261
1411
1376
1376
1146
1006
761
549
537
474
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
4
1
2
3
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
106
149
97
467
524
975
811
467
801
690
690
152
750
777
501
413
329
329
175
214
291
414
467
246
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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