Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 16.98° W

Ponta Delgada 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
24.4°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
13
1.3
NW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.6
NW
11
1.4
W
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
243
283
283
288
538
335
394
626
221
318
533
383
283
347
477
573
686
910
1099
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:38PM2.25m
3:59AM2.18m
4:16PM2.17m
4:37AM2.11m
4:58PM2.03m
Low Tide
9:47PM0.01m
10:03AM0.07m
10:23PM0.10m
10:44AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:55
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Temp °C
26
25
22
22
22
22
24
27
27
25
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
22
21
Feels °C
27
27
24
24
24
24
25
29
28
27
26
26
26
24
23
24
23
23
22
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