
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 7AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 35 | 42 | 30 | 60 | 75 | 84 | 104 | 103 | 100 | 100 | 101 | 114 | 118 | 102 | 99 | 97 | 232 | 227 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:05AM1.75m | 7:23PM1.83m | 7:56AM1.65m | 8:18PM1.65m | 8:56AM1.57m | 9:24PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.35m | 1:02PM0.48m | 1:40AM0.50m | 1:57PM0.62m | 2:33AM0.63m | 3:05PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | E 6 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 59 | 57 | 38 | 38 | 55 | 54 | 35 | 32 | 43 | 32 | 32 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 10 | WNW 9 | S 12 | S 13 | E 5 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | S 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 9 | WNW 10 | S 12 | E 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
31 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 35 | 42 | 30 | 60 | 75 | 84 | 104 | 103 | 100 | 100 | 101 | 114 | 118 | 102 | 99 | 97 | 232 | 227 | 252 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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