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 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.1° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (20 Jun)7ft (2.1m)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 21°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.4
W
8
1.5
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
942
1079
1015
809
651
537
476
270
405
404
375
295
233
258
224
196
166
133
130
103
101
78
90
119
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:10AM1.02m
6:38PM1.17m
7:10AM0.96m
7:36PM1.10m
8:15AM0.92m
8:38PM1.03m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.23m
1:10AM0.25m
1:11PM0.30m
2:10AM0.30m
2:15PM0.36m
3:10AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
15
17
18
19
19
20
20
21
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
1.4
W
8
1.5
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.6
N
8
1
W
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
152
144
138
133
98
98
100
270
405
404
375
130
233
258
224
196
166
133
130
103
101
78
90
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.7
N
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
Energy kJ
9
9
10
10
2
2
2
94
2
2
2
2
130
103
78
78
63
63
63
63
65
58
76
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
NW
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
21
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.5
N
8
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
942
1079
1015
809
651
537
476
172
228
195
161
295
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
146
147
14
148
146
146
146
146
291
146
318
318
318
291
291
291
146
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
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)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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