Terceira - Contendas surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 +00
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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
15.8° 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 6PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
6
2
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
1
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.8
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.8
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NNW
4.5
NW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)151414141414131313131313121212151515161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)268796379779982100811901306112010118526485439702044445549575017628357899183529751865462
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
1.39
4:04AM
1.33
4:22PM
1.33
4:36AM
1.24
4:56PM
1.25
5:10AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
0.12
9:56PM
0.18
10:08AM
0.19
10:29PM
0.25
10:39AM
0.27
11:04PM
0.34
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise7:28-------7:26-------7:26-------
Sunset---8:14-------8:14-------8:15----
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------2-1--------
Temp. °C141515161515141415151515151311101010121212121313
Feels °C (?)1213131313131110108766510-1-1124455
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