Terceira - Ponta do Queimado Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.78° N 27.36° W

Terceira - Ponta do Queimado Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Ponta do Queimado sea temperature is
18.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


Terceira - Ponta do Queimado surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, WNW swell with 413 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado this week:

The surf forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 14s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 11th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 12th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 8th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
11
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
W
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
1
W
12
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
340
293
264
184
413
280
134
206
209
179
121
124
94
59
57
37
48
128
114
270
223
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:24PM1.15m
6:50AM1.00m
7:16PM1.13m
7:52AM0.99m
8:15PM1.13m
9:00AM1.02m
9:18PM1.16m
10:06AM1.09m
10:21PM1.20m
11:05AM1.17m
11:21PM1.26m
11:59AM1.27m
00:17AM1.32m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.39m
12:51PM0.40m
1:46AM0.38m
1:52PM0.42m
2:47AM0.35m
2:58PM0.41m
3:48AM0.29m
4:05PM0.36m
4:46AM0.23m
5:08PM0.29m
5:41AM0.16m
6:06PM0.21m
6:34AM0.10m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:14
9:14
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
19
20
19
20
19
17
20
20
19
20
Feels °C
19
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
17
19
19
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
11
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
W
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
1
W
12
1
W
11
Energy kJ
340
183
101
156
413
280
134
206
209
179
121
124
94
59
57
37
48
128
114
270
223
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
9
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
S
13
0.5
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
259
24
10
15
14
60
107
122
68
68
54
59
53
50
29
18
115
106
103
144
127
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
NW
8
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
25
4
4
9
9
26
18
25
22
21
21
9
9
9
21
44
22
13
10
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
12
293
264
184
68
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
23
23
23
111
16
16
111
27
27
27
1126
1126
1126
0
0
190
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
8
7
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Terceira - Ponta do Queimado Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Terceira - Ponta do Queimado surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Terceira - Ponta do Queimado) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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