Wave at Praia do Norte

Praia do Norte · 39.61°N, -9.08°W

Live conditions at Nazaré

Current wave height, period and direction, plus the live cam. Cached in your browser for 6 hours so it loads instantly.

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The action lives on the official webcam at the lighthouse. We link out rather than re-host any video.

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How to read the forecast

  • Under 1 m — Flat. Glassy, almost no surf. Good for the town beach with kids.
  • 1–2.5 m — Fun. Playful waves at the south beach. Beginner-friendly.
  • 2.5–5 m — Pumping. Praia do Norte is firing. Worth a trip to the lighthouse.
  • Over 5 m — Epic. Big-wave conditions. Possible tow-in session — watch the cam.