Terceira - Contendas surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 -01
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Terceira - Contendas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Contendas sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Terceira - Contendas today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Contendas at 4AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (17 Nov)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (17 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Contendas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.1
NNE
2
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.7
NNE
2
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.5
NNE
3.5
NE
Period(s) (?)1212121212111111111110101010101099677789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15231381118010598056425504523873793162793001861861511393391632613404588431922
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
5
W
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
NNE
45
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
1.25
11:40AM
1.30
12:05AM
1.31
12:15PM
1.31
12:37AM
1.35
12:48PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
0.23
5:36AM
0.29
5:54PM
0.20
6:11AM
0.25
6:24PM
0.18
6:44AM
0.22
Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise----7:31-------7:33-------7:33---
Sunset-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1194-----------------
Temp. °C171717171818191918181817161718181616171716161717
Feels °C (?)1414141314152120191918161415151613131312109119
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