
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | W 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 78 | 76 | 93 | 72 | 114 | 45 | 46 | 44 | 53 | 43 | 74 | 66 | 60 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:19AM2.56m | 1:47PM2.76m | 2:20AM2.70m | 2:42PM2.96m | 3:14AM2.81m | 3:33PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.45m | 8:05PM0.29m | 8:25AM0.32m | 9:01PM0.11m | 9:16AM0.19m | 9:52PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | 9:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 |
66 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 78 | 76 | 93 | 72 | 114 | 32 | 46 | 44 | 53 | 43 | 74 | 66 | 60 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 27 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | W 6 | NNW 9 | W 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 |
73 | 69 | 61 | 42 | 41 | 25 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 9 | SW 18 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 68 | 422 | 345 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 288 | 411 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 286 | 39 | 25 |
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