
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 11AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 13 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
862 | 1222 | 1117 | 983 | 760 | 549 | 749 | 694 | 735 | 686 | 604 | 469 | 401 | 380 | 339 | 361 | 180 | 180 | 158 | 331 | 382 | 751 | 703 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:39AM2.24m | 3:02PM2.13m | 3:23AM2.17m | 3:50PM2.00m | 4:12AM2.07m | 4:45PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.03m | 9:06PM0.12m | 9:36AM0.12m | 9:52PM0.25m | 10:29AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 13 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
760 | 1222 | 1117 | 983 | 760 | 549 | 749 | 694 | 735 | 686 | 604 | 469 | 401 | 380 | 339 | 361 | 180 | 180 | 129 | 331 | 382 | 751 | 703 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | NW 11 | E 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 11 | N 11 |
862 | 488 | 545 | 626 | 626 | 403 | 429 | 441 | 180 | 135 | 135 | 103 | 132 | 127 | 119 | 15 | 84 | 54 | 158 | 92 | 154 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 4 | N 14 | WNW 12 | E 5 | NW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WNW 10 | E 6 | E 6 | WNW 10 | E 6 | NW 14 | WNW 9 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
92 | 51 | 53 | 9 | 144 | 419 | 19 | 52 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 58 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 15 | 99 | 49 | 87 | 59 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 5 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 6 | 9 | — | — | 11 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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