
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 10AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 418 | 629 | 609 | 761 | 661 | 1168 | 1223 | 1001 | 975 | 803 | 549 | 459 | 539 | 560 | 451 | 372 | 334 | 279 | 258 | 235 | 226 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.17m | 11:33PM1.12m | 11:45AM1.26m | 00:11AM1.23m | 12:22PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.45m | 5:24PM0.36m | 5:30AM0.36m | 6:02PM0.25m | 6:10AM0.26m | 6:37PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
293 | 418 | 629 | 609 | 761 | 661 | 1168 | 1223 | 1001 | 975 | 803 | 549 | 459 | 539 | 560 | 451 | 372 | 334 | 279 | 258 | 235 | 226 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 |
90 | 338 | 244 | 192 | 155 | 121 | 94 | 70 | 68 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 79 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | N 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
148 | 75 | 76 | 69 | 40 | 134 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 56 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | NW 5 | W 5 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — |
380 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 15 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1099 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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