Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 16.98° W

Ponta Delgada 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
24.5°C
1.1° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (30 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (30 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
12
2.2
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
13
2.3
NNW
12
2.2
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
12
2
NNW
12
2
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
393
510
415
389
396
570
619
627
1053
1026
1361
1764
2104
1640
1474
1256
1138
1080
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
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
4:16PM2.17m
4:37AM2.11m
4:58PM2.03m
5:20AM2.00m
5:48PM1.85m
Low Tide
10:23PM0.10m
10:44AM0.16m
11:04PM0.24m
11:31AM0.29m
clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
27
25
23
23
22
21
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
28
27
26
26
24
22
22
22
23
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
20
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