Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° N 27.08° W

Terceira - Porto Novo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Porto Novo sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 4AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
N
12
0.6
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
333
278
274
203
203
172
107
106
77
74
49
46
163
322
580
686
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:13AM1.09m
6:39PM0.95m
7:26AM1.02m
8:09PM0.91m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.45m
12:32PM0.52m
00:44AM0.53m
1:57PM0.57m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
21
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
24
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
20
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