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 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
20.1° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 6PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
N
9
1
NW
10
1.2
NW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
604
610
471
394
312
266
211
173
140
76
216
328
340
284
221
194
151
144
163
154
113
108
76
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
0
W
5
E
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:26PM1.11m
1:38AM1.06m
2:03PM1.15m
2:15AM1.07m
2:39PM1.17m
2:50AM1.08m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.24m
7:36PM0.28m
7:43AM0.21m
8:13PM0.25m
8:19AM0.19m
8:49PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
N
9
1
NW
10
1.2
NW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
569
604
610
471
394
312
266
211
173
140
76
216
328
340
284
221
194
151
144
163
154
113
108
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.4
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
N
9
Energy kJ
54
77
98
136
125
125
94
88
81
86
62
57
32
66
64
38
28
74
136
108
76
75
75
76
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
N
11
0.4
NW
8
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
S
16
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
11
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
58
33
32
32
23
16
16
9
9
22
23
40
22
6
9
20
19
9
20
20
20
18
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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