Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 111 | 80 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 69 | 47 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:47PM1.42m | 1:13AM1.33m | 1:26PM1.45m | 1:49AM1.38m | 2:01PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.16m | 7:08PM0.06m | 7:17AM0.10m | 7:43PM0.03m | 7:53AM0.07m | 8:15PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 80 | 69 | 49 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 69 | 47 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | ENE 7 | SSE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 9 | S 4 | NW 10 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 15 |
| kJ | 29 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 14 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 50 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
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