Ponta do Queimado Surf and Wind Quality by Season (Azores – Ilha Terceira, Portugal)

The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Ponta do Queimado, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

Seasonal Ponta do Queimado Swell and Wind Distribution

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You can also compare this with Ponta do Queimado swell conditioned on favourable winds.

Also see overall Ponta do Queimado surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Ponta do Queimado surf quality by month.