Ponta Delgada Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 16.98° W

Ponta Delgada WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Delgada sea temperature is
24.7°C
1.3° 

Ponta Delgada surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ponta Delgada surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, N swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, NNW swell with 3,214 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta Delgada this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta Delgada over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta Delgada in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 24th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 24th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 23rd Aug)10ft (3.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta Delgada over the next 16 days.


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