Surf Forecasts:
Terceira - Praia Vitoria surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period, NW swell with 350 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Praia Vitoria this week:
The surf forecast for Terceira - Praia Vitoria over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Praia Vitoria in the next 16 days are 1.2m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 15th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Praia Vitoria over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 137 | 98 | 88 | 65 | 61 | 37 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 43 | 16 | 27 | 48 | 59 | 161 | 97 | 85 | 87 | 202 | 304 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.08m | 9:24PM1.21m | 10:10AM1.14m | 10:26PM1.26m | 11:09AM1.23m | 11:25PM1.32m | 12:03PM1.33m | 00:22AM1.38m | 12:55PM1.42m | 1:16AM1.43m | 1:45PM1.50m | 2:08AM1.45m | 2:35PM1.55m | 2:59AM1.45m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.41m | 3:52AM0.30m | 4:10PM0.37m | 4:50AM0.23m | 5:13PM0.29m | 5:45AM0.16m | 6:11PM0.21m | 6:38AM0.10m | 7:06PM0.13m | 7:29AM0.05m | 8:00PM0.06m | 8:19AM0.03m | 8:53PM0.03m | ||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | S 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 176 | 137 | 98 | 88 | 65 | 61 | 37 | 21 | 116 | 106 | 103 | 144 | 127 | 85 | 87 | 161 | 97 | 85 | 35 | 202 | 304 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | N 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | S 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 45 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 16 | 27 | 48 | 59 | 44 | 73 | 44 | 87 | 34 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | NW 8 | N 9 | NW 10 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | ENE 9 | WNW 12 | N 10 | SW 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 78 | 42 | 56 | 56 | 20 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 21 | 46 | 120 | 196 | 87 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 92 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 75 | 13 | 19 | 75 | 13 | 3 | 78 | 0 | 165 | 9 | 0 |
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