
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 10AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1005 | 902 | 887 | 754 | 702 | 582 | 572 | 496 | 468 | 341 | 723 | 590 | 624 | 603 | 515 | 437 | 437 | 445 | 486 | 440 | 338 | 288 | 314 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:46AM1.99m | 11:43PM1.88m | 12:07PM2.12m | 00:45AM2.05m | 1:00PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM1.21m | 5:26PM1.11m | 5:44AM1.12m | 6:36PM0.94m | 6:44AM0.94m | 7:20PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
1005 | 902 | 887 | 754 | 702 | 582 | 572 | 496 | 468 | 341 | 723 | 590 | 624 | 603 | 515 | 437 | 437 | 445 | 486 | 440 | 338 | 288 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | 182 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WNW 19 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 37 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 105 | 38 | 25 |
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