Ponta Delgada Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 16.98° W

Ponta Delgada 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
24.9°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 11AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Aug)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (23 Aug)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
14
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
10
2
N
10
1.9
NNW
10
1.8
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2745
2832
2953
3018
2798
2315
1934
1633
1433
1219
1146
951
799
710
577
495
422
372
359
306
247
196
161
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:59AM1.59m
00:31AM1.53m
12:48PM1.73m
1:12AM1.66m
1:26PM1.88m
Low Tide
5:37AM0.77m
6:24PM0.66m
6:31AM0.64m
7:07PM0.52m
7:11AM0.50m
7:41PM0.39m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:43
8:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
21
23
26
26
24
22
21
21
21
23
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
23
23
21
Feels °C
23
21
22
25
26
24
23
22
22
22
24
26
25
25
25
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
23
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