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 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
24.5°C
1.2° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
N
9
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.7
N
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.5
N
12
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
341
259
203
215
222
204
142
120
68
76
76
54
52
66
63
122
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:43PM0.97m
11:17AM1.11m
11:47PM1.06m
12:11PM1.22m
Low Tide
4:56AM0.29m
5:42PM0.23m
5:55AM0.20m
6:34PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
25
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
28
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