Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
226 | 207 | 232 | 1143 | 2745 | 2832 | 2999 | 3018 | 2873 | 2354 | 1968 | 1633 | 1474 | 1347 | 1167 | 969 | 816 | 725 | 602 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34PM1.42m | 11:59AM1.59m | 00:31AM1.53m | 12:48PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM0.78m | 5:37AM0.77m | 6:24PM0.66m | 6:31AM0.64m | 7:07PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 |
226 | 207 | 232 | 1143 | 2745 | 2832 | 2999 | 3018 | 2873 | 2354 | 1968 | 1633 | 1474 | 1347 | 1167 | 969 | 816 | 725 | 602 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
14 | 46 | 92 | 227 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | WNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | — | W 10 |
26 | 14 | 44 | 39 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 494 | 485 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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