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 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
21.8° 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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
200
145
106
92
93
109
145
145
129
149
129
163
220
184
167
181
136
133
133
113
125
126
101
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
10
E
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:45PM1.08m
11:29AM1.10m
11:51PM1.13m
12:27PM1.20m
00:50AM1.18m
1:21PM1.29m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.21m
5:39PM0.24m
6:07AM0.15m
6:41PM0.16m
7:02AM0.09m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:21
9:20
9:20
 mm
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
16
17
18
18
19
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
20
15
14
14
13
14
16
20
22
23
22
22
20
20
20
22
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