Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado at 12PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 160 | 115 | 79 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 100 | 126 | 156 | 166 | 144 | 129 | 132 | 110 | 107 | 107 | 117 | 121 | 132 | 136 | 368 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:24PM1.14m | 00:41AM1.09m | 1:01PM1.23m | 1:16AM1.17m | 1:34PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.40m | 6:40PM0.37m | 6:44AM0.31m | 7:15PM0.28m | 7:18AM0.23m | 7:47PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 122 | 160 | 115 | 79 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 20 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 96 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | S 11 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 78 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 21 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 9 | W 8 | NNE 9 | S 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | N 14 | NNW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 |
| kJ | 74 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 72 | 37 | 37 | 47 | 17 | 16 | — | 8 | 8 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | N 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 24 | 36 | 20 | 16 | — | 30 | 100 | 126 | 156 | 166 | 144 | 129 | 132 | 110 | 107 | 107 | 117 | 121 | 132 | 136 | 368 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 285 | 16 | 190 | 215 | 1148 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1133 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 |
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