Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 WEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° 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 5PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (07 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (07 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
1.5
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.6
SSW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
78
68
57
121
92
86
82
54
42
41
70
101
250
260
182
285
819
808
894
766
586
631
600
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
45
S
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:09PM2.31m
7:39AM2.03m
8:05PM2.21m
8:45AM1.96m
9:13PM2.17m
Low Tide
12:44PM0.85m
1:28AM0.87m
1:35PM0.96m
2:31AM0.95m
2:41PM1.03m
3:44AM0.94m
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
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8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
15
18
18
18
15
14
14
14
15
17
16
16
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
10
11
14
14
15
12
8
9
8
7
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
1.4
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
0.6
WNW
12
0.8
NNW
13
0.9
NNW
13
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
1.9
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
Energy kJ
132
78
68
57
121
92
86
82
54
40
39
32
101
99
260
182
115
181
231
213
254
586
631
600
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
Energy kJ
25
37
42
32
1
5
25
25
42
42
41
70
21
20
89
117
116
113
109
156
167
246
186
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
1
9
2
1
6
1
1
3
3
3
9
9
9
8
10
70
18
8
202
91
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
6
1.5
SW
8
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.6
SSW
8
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2
12
19
33
250
13
17
285
819
808
894
766
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
40
40
436
455
64
0
0
10
34
34
334
25
0
68
203
334
329
329
401
411
401
203
32
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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