Faial - Praia do Norte Surf Break

Faial - Praia do Norte 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.61° N 28.76° W

Issued: 5 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 1AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (29 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s

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 afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
N
9
1
NW
11
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
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
610
471
394
312
266
222
173
140
82
224
328
333
307
221
194
165
144
169
159
141
108
76
76
76
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
0
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
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
7:36PM0.28m
7:43AM0.21m
8:13PM0.25m
8:19AM0.19m
8:49PM0.24m
8:53AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:33
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
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
16
17
18
18
17
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
19
19
18
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
N
9
1
NW
11
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
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
610
471
394
312
266
222
173
140
76
224
328
333
307
221
194
165
144
169
159
141
108
75
76
76
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
12
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
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
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
8
Energy kJ
98
136
125
125
94
83
86
86
82
57
32
65
40
34
30
74
136
99
76
76
75
76
73
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
9
0.2
S
16
0.3
N
10
0.3
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
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
32
32
23
16
16
9
9
22
23
40
22
6
8
20
19
21
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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