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 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.2° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 5AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1226
1048
804
639
569
604
610
480
386
358
266
222
173
140
108
134
188
246
236
203
165
147
136
163
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
ESE
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:59AM1.03m
1:26PM1.11m
1:38AM1.06m
2:03PM1.15m
2:15AM1.07m
2:39PM1.17m
Low Tide
6:57PM0.31m
7:06AM0.24m
7:36PM0.28m
7:43AM0.21m
8:13PM0.25m
8:19AM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
6:31
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
10
Energy kJ
1226
1048
804
639
569
604
610
480
386
358
266
222
173
140
108
134
188
246
236
203
165
147
116
163
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
N
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
11
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
10
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
82
54
54
66
54
77
98
163
160
125
120
88
86
79
56
52
40
66
63
14
25
48
136
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.6
W
9
0.4
N
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
31
14
14
13
58
33
32
32
23
16
22
9
9
22
21
60
22
6
9
17
18
20
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
1
1
5
1
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
129
129
81
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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