Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 1PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1363 | 1299 | 1177 | 1197 | 1305 | 1043 | 1929 | 1906 | 1672 | 1725 | 1342 | 938 | 980 | 778 | 706 | 639 | 690 | 1011 | 1112 | 1348 | 778 | 776 | 806 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50AM2.59m | 6:12PM2.33m | 6:28AM2.41m | 6:54PM2.13m | 7:15AM2.22m | 7:51PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.56m | 00:09AM0.73m | 12:42PM0.76m | 00:50AM0.91m | 1:35PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 1363 | 1299 | 1177 | 1197 | 1305 | 1043 | 1929 | 1906 | 1672 | 1725 | 1342 | 938 | 980 | 778 | 706 | 614 | 497 | 1011 | 1112 | 1348 | 778 | 776 | 806 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 402 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 411 | 330 | 520 | 667 | 639 | 690 | 437 | 303 | 205 | 363 | 423 | 330 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 224 | 132 | 137 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 22 | — | 25 | 33 | 42 | 38 | 31 | 23 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 105 | 103 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 106 | 64 | 64 | 97 | 25 | 10 | 64 | 103 | 38 | 0 |
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