Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 10PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 103 | 123 | 103 | 116 | 116 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 144 | 149 | 158 | 183 | 189 | 218 | 240 | |
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 |
High Tide | 4:39PM2.17m | 5:00AM2.02m | 5:16PM2.05m | 5:40AM1.93m | 6:00PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.13m | 11:02AM0.22m | 11:26PM0.24m | 11:44AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 8 |
43 | 41 | 34 | 23 | 103 | 123 | 103 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 33 | 61 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNW 9 | SSW 14 | NNW 8 |
42 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 |
24 | 24 | 27 | 40 | 20 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
75 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 83 | 88 | 116 | 116 | 120 | 123 | 123 | 144 | 149 | 158 | 183 | 189 | 218 | 240 | |
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 |
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