Surf Forecasts:
Praia do Norte surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, NNW swell with 1,908 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 27 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Norte this week:
The surf forecast for Praia do Norte over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Norte in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Norte over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 42 | 29 | 54 | 52 | 128 | 468 | 474 | 404 | 451 | 415 | 295 | 125 | 188 | 167 | 1022 | 1444 | 1757 | 1535 | 1347 | 1318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:38AM2.24m | 00:01AM2.24m | 12:33PM2.30m | 00:56AM2.25m | 1:21PM2.38m | 1:45AM2.30m | 2:04PM2.47m | 2:28AM2.36m | 2:44PM2.56m | 3:07AM2.42m | 3:23PM2.64m | 3:45AM2.47m | 4:00PM2.71m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.86m | 6:14AM0.79m | 6:47PM0.81m | 7:03AM0.77m | 7:36PM0.73m | 7:48AM0.71m | 8:19PM0.63m | 8:28AM0.65m | 8:58PM0.55m | 9:06AM0.58m | 9:36PM0.48m | 9:43AM0.52m | 10:13PM0.44m | ||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 60 | 42 | 29 | 54 | 52 | 24 | 468 | 474 | 404 | 451 | 415 | 295 | 80 | 59 | 167 | 1022 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 48 | 128 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 35 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 7 | W 13 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | NW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 15 | 14 | 8 | 55 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | N 7 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 15 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 188 | 97 | 116 | 1444 | 1757 | 1535 | 1347 | 1318 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 496 | 1 | 417 | 417 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 30 | 406 | 30 | 30 | 470 | 229 | 128 | 566 | 34 | 33 | 221 | 33 |
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