Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 3PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 193 | 199 | 216 | 234 | 230 | 248 | 256 | 244 | 258 | 249 | 296 | 319 | 385 | 394 | 443 | 506 | 474 | 436 | 380 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:37PM2.32m | 4:59AM2.05m | 5:15PM2.17m | 5:37AM1.94m | 5:53PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.07m | 10:51PM0.05m | 10:58AM0.16m | 11:27PM0.19m | 11:36AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
59 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 70 | 53 | 50 | 40 | 38 | 27 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 394 | 443 | 506 | 474 | 436 | 380 | 328 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 |
21 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | N 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 9 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
181 | 193 | 199 | 216 | 234 | 230 | 248 | 256 | 244 | 258 | 249 | 296 | 319 | 385 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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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