Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 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
16.2° 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 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (13 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

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

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
73
67
66
94
119
116
140
172
145
240
376
588
744
1113
1995
2084
1965
1539
1074
1489
1222
1282
1435
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
35
N
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:55PM2.50m
1:09AM2.71m
1:40PM2.72m
1:57AM2.87m
2:24PM2.91m
Low Tide
6:40AM0.46m
6:58PM0.53m
7:26AM0.27m
7:45PM0.32m
8:10AM0.13m
8:32PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:42
8:43
8:44
1
Temp °C
13
13
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
12
12
15
14
14
14
12
12
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
8
10
10
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
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
Energy kJ
96
73
67
66
94
119
116
140
3
3
2
24
78
207
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
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
23
22
16
15
12
8
7
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
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
3
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
172
145
240
376
588
744
1113
1995
2084
1965
1539
1074
1489
1222
1282
1435
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
4
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
23
0
0
0
0
104
1034
40
40
0
64
97
191
485
947
472
467
329
329
214
811
960
804
524
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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