Faial - Praia do Norte surf break

Faial - Praia do Norte surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 +00
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Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today?

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 8AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (11 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (11 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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4
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2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
2
WSW
0.9
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)11121212121212121212121615141413131312121271413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1519158718662246262229002947268524192325188648024270337127672265135910448206245213833231844
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55PM
0.87
9:35AM
0.80
10:13PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27AM
0.50
3:37PM
0.45
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise----7:24-------7:24-------7:22---
Sunset-------8:27-------8:28-------8:29
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131212121212111111121213131414151515151516161616
Feels °C (?)766888891010787991011111099889
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