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 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.8° 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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
218
218
214
175
121
116
113
113
88
90
90
90
90
88
75
75
94
96
94
73
71
62
44
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:14AM1.01m
5:37PM1.13m
5:59AM0.98m
6:20PM1.10m
6:52AM0.96m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.26m
11:15AM0.24m
11:57PM0.27m
11:58AM0.28m
00:45AM0.28m
12:51PM0.33m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:35
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
Feels °C
20
20
20
20
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
214
218
218
214
175
121
116
113
113
88
90
90
90
90
88
67
75
94
96
94
73
71
62
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
6
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
31
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
13
26
38
61
58
56
75
65
62
45
38
37
37
25
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
16
16
15
7
7
9
18
19
8
11
7
7
7
36
36
36
35
27
26
27
29
30
30
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
129
84
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
129
81
81
81
14
81
81
81
0
0
14
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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