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 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
19.6° 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 4AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (16 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
1.5
NW
11
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
0.9
NW
9
1
W
8
1.1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.5
NNW
12
0.6
NW
8
1.3
WSW
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
870
496
455
340
414
380
332
324
306
264
125
111
121
117
75
57
140
77
91
157
102
99
69
61
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
5
W
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:41AM1.25m
3:09PM1.36m
3:32AM1.22m
3:59PM1.35m
4:23AM1.16m
4:50PM1.31m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.05m
8:50AM0.02m
9:27PM0.05m
9:39AM0.05m
10:21PM0.08m
10:28AM0.09m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
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>
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:21
 mm
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.9
W
7
0.9
SW
7
0.5
NW
8
0.8
SW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
870
496
364
330
324
251
192
157
150
147
124
111
97
81
62
57
51
77
75
31
61
99
69
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
W
9
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
NW
8
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
6
Energy kJ
130
9
23
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
125
101
59
83
75
39
53
32
31
43
28
60
52
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.3
NNW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
W
8
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.2
W
10
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
10
6
6
6
6
6
2
2
8
20
18
31
9
8
8
51
33
54
54
8
40
15
32
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1.1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1
WNW
7
Energy kJ
14
436
455
340
414
380
332
324
306
264
36
37
121
117
104
127
140
94
91
157
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
132
84
84
70
70
70
70
1221
132
70
14
14
14
129
14
14
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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