Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Contendas today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Contendas at 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Contendas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 755 | 667 | 574 | 563 | 508 | 508 | 508 | 461 | 416 | 416 | 351 | 293 | 237 | 232 | 194 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 135 | 132 | 116 | 111 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.20m | 5:17PM1.32m | 5:35AM1.17m | 5:56PM1.29m | 6:20AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.27m | 10:58AM0.25m | 11:35PM0.28m | 11:37AM0.29m | 00:17AM0.29m | 12:21PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 755 | 667 | 574 | 563 | 508 | 508 | 508 | 461 | 416 | 416 | 351 | 293 | 237 | 232 | 194 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 135 | 132 | 116 | 111 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 59 | 56 | 32 | 57 | 60 | 61 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 29 | 186 | 160 | 160 | 162 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 186 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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