Faial - Praia do Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.61° N 28.76° W

Faial - Praia do Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
21.6° C
0.1° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (10 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.4
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
247
372
402
446
348
335
314
261
200
145
106
71
73
101
122
122
119
116
116
125
151
164
145
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:31PM1.04m
10:22AM1.02m
10:45PM1.08m
11:29AM1.10m
11:51PM1.13m
12:27PM1.20m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.26m
4:29PM0.31m
5:06AM0.21m
5:39PM0.24m
6:07AM0.15m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:20
 mm
1
4
4
3
3
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
18
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
18
18
19
Feels °C
16
18
17
14
15
17
17
18
17
18
17
16
16
17
19
18
19
18
17
16
16
15
14
15
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest