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 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
19.0° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (12 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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
1
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
206
210
187
136
125
122
248
327
489
579
488
371
256
235
197
110
163
159
138
95
93
88
102
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:07PM1.15m
11:47AM1.14m
00:03AM1.20m
12:39PM1.22m
00:58AM1.24m
1:29PM1.29m
Low Tide
5:28AM0.14m
5:51PM0.20m
6:21AM0.08m
6:47PM0.13m
7:11AM0.04m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<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>
9:19
9:19
9:20
9:20
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
Feels °C
20
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
18
17
16
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
0.5
NW
10
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
140
206
210
187
136
125
122
248
327
489
51
488
371
256
235
197
72
163
159
138
95
93
54
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
S
14
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
SW
7
0.5
N
11
0.5
W
7
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
NNW
10
Energy kJ
88
132
120
134
123
119
114
90
87
84
61
68
67
65
64
44
110
72
56
64
26
39
56
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
N
10
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
NW
10
0.8
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.4
S
13
0.5
N
11
0.5
W
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
11
41
40
39
38
38
37
37
65
64
8
58
56
55
55
48
86
67
60
52
58
27
26
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
1.9
WSW
9
0.6
S
4
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
3
8
8
9
11
579
13
97
70
73
88
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
81
70
132
70
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
0
70
70
70
70
70
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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