
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 2PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:49AM2.05m | 5:05PM2.31m | 5:33AM1.97m | 5:50PM2.18m | 6:18AM1.86m | 6:35PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.13m | 11:25PM0.08m | 11:29AM0.22m | 00:09AM0.20m | 12:14PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | WNW 8 |
21 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | WNW 8 | NNE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
13 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 8 | S 16 |
7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NE 5 |
16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 530 | 729 | 511 | 511 | 511 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 530 | 530 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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