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 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
19.5° 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 4PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
W
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
0.5
NNW
12
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
380
348
341
299
154
223
199
163
144
75
167
198
168
100
103
79
61
54
54
76
71
50
90
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
S
30
S
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:09PM1.36m
3:32AM1.22m
3:59PM1.35m
4:23AM1.16m
4:50PM1.31m
5:15AM1.09m
Low Tide
8:50AM0.02m
9:27PM0.05m
9:39AM0.05m
10:21PM0.08m
10:28AM0.09m
11:16PM0.13m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
 mm
2
1
12
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
19
18
18
17
17
17
20
19
19
18
19
18
19
19
20
18
18
18
17
17
19
18
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.3
W
7
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.9
SW
6
1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
NNW
9
Energy kJ
324
284
192
157
150
154
103
101
97
81
62
57
50
41
66
103
79
61
40
33
76
71
50
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.9
NW
9
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NW
8
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
NNW
9
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
11
11
11
11
10
147
34
31
59
57
75
51
53
54
32
54
54
46
54
54
32
32
47
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.2
N
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
6
2
2
8
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
2
9
54
31
41
44
47
34
24
26
13
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
0.9
SSW
5
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1
W
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
Energy kJ
408
380
348
341
299
37
223
199
163
144
144
167
198
168
100
35
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
70
70
70
70
70
84
70
70
70
70
1242
1230
70
132
70
14
1221
14
14
14
0
0
81
70
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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