
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Delgada today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Delgada at 8AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Delgada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 163 | 160 | 109 | 157 | 180 | 180 | 300 | 523 | 719 | 864 | 936 | 992 | 886 | 862 | 628 | 609 | 609 | 511 | 479 | 502 | 502 | 435 | 421 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.51m | 12:15PM1.73m | 00:41AM1.67m | 12:52PM1.89m | 1:14AM1.82m | 1:24PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.66m | 6:35PM0.51m | 6:39AM0.51m | 7:08PM0.36m | 7:13AM0.36m | 7:39PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ENE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
167 | 163 | 160 | 73 | 157 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 523 | 719 | 864 | 936 | 992 | 886 | 862 | 628 | 609 | 609 | 511 | 479 | 502 | 502 | 435 | 421 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 18 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 |
73 | 71 | 73 | 109 | 75 | 58 | 58 | 300 | 171 | 113 | 82 | 38 | 46 | 36 | 34 | 44 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 7 | NW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | W 8 | S 14 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 13 |
34 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 56 | 51 | 31 | 23 | 58 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 22 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












