Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 6PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
969 | 1027 | 1122 | 1026 | 884 | 824 | 716 | 625 | 454 | 383 | 295 | 248 | 106 | 151 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 140 | 140 | 214 | 179 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:01PM2.21m | 3:20AM2.06m | 3:32PM2.25m | 3:52AM2.09m | 4:04PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.17m | 9:14PM0.09m | 9:19AM0.13m | 9:44PM0.06m | 9:51AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
969 | 1027 | 1122 | 1026 | 884 | 824 | 716 | 625 | 454 | 383 | 295 | 248 | 97 | 151 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 140 | 140 | 214 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 32 | 70 | 65 | 35 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 16 | N 13 | W 13 | S 11 | N 12 | W 12 | S 10 | N 8 | S 17 | S 16 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 42 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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