Praia do Norte surf break

Praia do Norte surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 9PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (29 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (29 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
205
194
229
221
208
163
160
147
253
692
703
768
743
711
628
628
628
617
522
495
486
415
415
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:31PM2.62m
2:50AM2.54m
3:06PM2.68m
3:27AM2.55m
3:42PM2.71m
4:03AM2.53m
Low Tide
8:17AM0.51m
8:41PM0.48m
8:52AM0.49m
9:17PM0.43m
9:26AM0.48m
9:53PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:55
8:57
Temp °C
16
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
18
16
16
16
16
14
16
15
14
12
12
11
11
14
14
14
13
11
11
12
11
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
173
205
194
229
221
208
163
160
147
121
692
703
768
743
711
628
628
628
617
522
495
486
415
415
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
53
30
41
29
21
13
13
22
115
253
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
3
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
Energy kJ
40
49
47
49
77
93
96
107
123
132
146
142
142
142
151
220
212
206
160
155
160
139
139
172
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
64
106
106
283
205
105
105
105
106
106
476
291
291
190
106
97
185
283
476
418
291
106
106
185
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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