Faial - Praia do Norte Surf Break

Faial - Praia do Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.61° N 28.76° W

Issued: 11 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
19.9° C

Normal for this time of year

Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 5PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (23 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.5
NW
10
1
W
10
1.5
NW
10
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
230
356
356
407
392
326
326
326
275
216
208
200
200
416
192
399
173
138
108
101
92
76
74
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:22AM0.92m
9:40PM0.99m
10:24AM0.94m
10:39PM0.98m
11:19AM0.98m
11:31PM0.98m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.39m
4:07AM0.33m
4:28PM0.40m
4:59AM0.32m
5:26PM0.38m
5:46AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
22
21
23
19
15
15
13
13
15
13
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.2
N
8
1
W
10
0.2
ENE
6
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
197
230
356
356
407
392
326
326
326
275
216
208
200
200
5
192
4
173
138
108
101
92
70
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
N
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.5
NE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
NNW
8
Energy kJ
51
50
50
49
34
34
35
24
24
24
12
8
2
5
21
5
21
4
8
13
8
76
76
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
16
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.2
S
16
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
Energy kJ
2
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
6
22
4
21
4
10
14
22
20
25
29
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
N
5
1.5
NW
10
1
N
6
1.5
NW
10
1
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
Energy kJ
11
35
55
73
71
416
62
399
66
60
41
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1221
1238
1242
14
291
0
0
14
14
70
129
291
291
291
291
291
291
291
318
129
129
129
14
14
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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