Terceira - Praia Vitoria Surf Break

Terceira - Praia Vitoria Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.73° N 27.06° W

Issued: 11 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Praia Vitoria sea temperature is
18.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Terceira - Praia Vitoria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Terceira - Praia Vitoria surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period, NNW swell with 286 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s 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 Sunday (Jun 14) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s 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 1.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Praia Vitoria over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
1
NW
12
1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
65
61
37
21
45
67
43
42
27
35
19
42
88
72
90
137
110
268
251
234
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
E
5
E
5
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
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
3:25PM1.57m
Low Tide
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
9:08AM0.03m
9:45PM0.04m
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6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
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9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:14
9:14
9:14
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
19
20
21
21
20
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
Feels °C
20
19
19
18
19
21
20
19
19
21
21
21
19
20
20
20
21
21
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
1
NW
12
1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
Energy kJ
88
65
61
37
21
116
106
103
144
127
85
87
112
88
60
90
137
110
268
251
234
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
S
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
E
10
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
9
9
9
47
45
45
67
43
42
27
35
13
41
73
72
72
30
40
22
22
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
N
10
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
S
12
0.4
E
9
0.4
S
12
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
3
2
14
2
6
9
3
5
9
13
12
19
42
38
44
23
45
25
12
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
11
1
8
2
2
4
6
5
8
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
136
92
27
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
19
13
13
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
9
9
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Information about the Terceira - Praia Vitoria Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Terceira - Praia Vitoria provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Terceira - Praia Vitoria can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Terceira - Praia Vitoria surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Terceira - Praia Vitoria) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Terceira - Praia Vitoria may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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