Faial - Praia do Norte surf break

Faial - Praia do Norte surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 +00
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Faial - Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faial - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Faial - Praia do Norte today?

The current surf forecast for Faial - Praia do Norte at 11PM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)21ft (6.5m)15s
Evening (06 Apr)20ft (6.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6.5
NW
6
NW
6
NW
5.5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141414141413131312121211111212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1793115703138721226311197102699535850873365833459237083123293026721849160010531193118211621045845615
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
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
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:36PM
1.08
4:47AM
0.99
5:13PM
1.01
5:25AM
0.90
6:00PM
0.93
6:18AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.31
10:51AM
0.31
11:22PM
0.39
11:32AM
0.39
12:16AM
0.47
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------7:31-------7:30-------7:28-
Sunset-8:22-------8:22-------8:23------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111112121213131312131313131313141414141415151515
Feels °C (?)-103356787788898101010121214141415
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