Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 5PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 356 | 348 | 295 | 462 | 622 | 527 | 326 | 556 | 703 | 609 | 672 | 661 | 1310 | 1223 | 1001 | 823 | 803 | 575 | 459 | 500 | 483 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:13AM1.08m | 10:47PM1.02m | 11:04AM1.17m | 11:33PM1.12m | 11:45AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.47m | 4:44AM0.45m | 5:24PM0.36m | 5:30AM0.36m | 6:02PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 8 | N 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 |
| kJ | 356 | 348 | 295 | 37 | 111 | 300 | 326 | 556 | 703 | 609 | 672 | 661 | 1310 | 1223 | 1001 | 823 | 803 | 575 | 459 | 500 | 483 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | S 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 152 | 167 | 71 | 9 | 51 | 24 | 302 | 244 | 206 | 159 | 138 | 105 | 96 | 70 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 56 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 8 | S 16 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | N 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 17 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 46 | 93 | 46 | 76 | 69 | 40 | 134 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 49 | 462 | 622 | 527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 42 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 1099 | 1099 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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