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Terceira - Ponta do Queimado surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 +00
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado this week:
The surf forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Ponta do Queimado in the next 12 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 3rd May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 4th May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Thu 1st May) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 1015 | 322 | 291 | 631 | 419 | 330 | 130 | 166 | 78 | 172 | 253 | 461 | 469 | 292 | 294 | 370 | 221 | 115 | 57 | 24 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 145 | 126 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | off | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:41AM 1.29 | 5:07PM 1.34 | 5:36AM 1.15 | 6:05PM 1.24 | 6:41AM 1.04 | 7:15PM 1.16 | 8:01AM 0.96 | 8:37PM 1.11 | 9:27AM 0.95 | 9:53PM 1.12 | 10:37AM 1.00 | 10:53PM 1.15 | 11:29AM 1.06 | 11:39PM 1.19 | 12:09PM 1.13 | 12:17AM 1.22 | 12:44PM 1.19 | 12:52AM 1.25 | 1:16PM 1.25 | 1:25AM 1.27 | 1:48PM 1.29 | 1:58AM 1.27 | 2:19PM 1.31 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:34PM 0.11 | 10:48AM 0.17 | 11:30PM 0.22 | 11:41AM 0.28 | 12:36AM 0.32 | 12:45PM 0.38 | 1:56AM 0.40 | 2:05PM 0.45 | 3:22AM 0.41 | 3:29PM 0.45 | 4:32AM 0.38 | 4:37PM 0.42 | 5:24AM 0.33 | 5:29PM 0.37 | 6:03AM 0.28 | 6:11PM 0.33 | 6:35AM 0.23 | 6:46PM 0.28 | 7:05AM 0.19 | 7:20PM 0.24 | 7:35AM 0.17 | 7:52PM 0.22 | 8:05AM 0.16 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Mon 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:43 | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Terceira - Ponta do Queimado may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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