
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 12PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | N 12 | WNW 10 | SSE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 7 | S 9 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 86 | 143 | 11 | 20 | 89 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.26m | 2:37PM1.40m | 2:50AM1.29m | 3:09PM1.43m | 3:23AM1.31m | 3:41PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.19m | 8:49PM0.20m | 8:53AM0.15m | 9:22PM0.17m | 9:25AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | N 13 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 49 | 145 | 128 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 71 | 71 | 55 | 51 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 12 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 8 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | S 10 | S 10 | N 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | S 9 | NNE 10 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | SW 2 |
89 | 86 | 143 | 143 | 153 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1099 | 1099 | 94 | 94 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 134 | 73 | 22 | 22 | 17 |
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