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 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.0° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 7AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (20 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.9
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
282
410
623
942
1079
1032
951
950
682
414
302
404
373
305
252
278
239
207
173
189
160
130
130
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:10AM1.02m
6:38PM1.17m
7:10AM0.96m
7:36PM1.10m
8:15AM0.92m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.19m
12:12PM0.23m
1:10AM0.25m
1:11PM0.30m
2:10AM0.30m
2:15PM0.36m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
15
17
18
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.8
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.3
W
8
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
Energy kJ
35
105
134
157
152
144
136
133
100
98
127
251
228
373
305
252
278
239
207
173
189
160
130
130
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
13
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.7
NW
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
78
34
34
9
9
9
10
10
2
2
60
2
2
165
165
133
105
82
78
60
63
63
63
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
9
5
4
4
4
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.9
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
N
9
Energy kJ
233
282
410
623
942
1079
1032
951
950
682
414
302
404
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
14
146
146
138
146
147
146
147
146
147
146
146
146
318
318
1222
318
129
291
291
146
1222
291
291
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
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