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 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.8° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (04 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (04 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
240
248
248
253
218
218
214
175
121
116
113
113
88
90
90
90
90
68
75
75
73
73
73
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:59PM1.16m
5:14AM1.01m
5:37PM1.13m
5:59AM0.98m
6:20PM1.10m
Low Tide
10:36AM0.21m
11:15PM0.26m
11:15AM0.24m
11:57PM0.27m
11:58AM0.28m
00:45AM0.28m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
245
240
248
248
253
218
218
214
175
121
116
113
113
88
90
90
90
90
68
67
75
73
73
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
52
34
33
32
31
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
7
13
26
38
61
58
56
75
64
47
45
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
20
18
18
17
16
16
15
7
7
9
18
19
8
11
7
7
7
36
36
36
35
27
26
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
123
146
291
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
81
81
81
81
81
81
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
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