Ponta Delgada Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 16.98° W

Ponta Delgada 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
24.8° C
1.4° 

Ponta Delgada surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 7AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
7
1
N
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
N
6
1
N
7
0.7
N
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
0.9
N
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
15
2.4
NNW
14
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
94
114
101
85
85
86
97
123
158
177
245
273
226
136
154
392
2212
2806
2682
2322
2001
1837
1715
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:12AM1.46m
10:05PM1.36m
10:48AM1.48m
11:34PM1.42m
11:59AM1.59m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.81m
3:41PM0.83m
4:12AM0.84m
5:21PM0.78m
5:37AM0.77m
6:24PM0.66m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:44
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
19
19
19
19
22
25
25
24
22
21
21
22
23
26
27
25
22
Feels °C
25
24
22
23
25
24
24
20
20
20
20
23
26
26
25
24
22
22
24
25
25
25
25
23
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