
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 2AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 12 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
172 | 142 | 106 | 77 | 73 | 49 | 46 | 163 | 322 | 572 | 677 | 736 | 565 | 511 | 509 | 501 | 394 | 531 | 551 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:39PM0.95m | 7:26AM1.02m | 8:09PM0.91m | 8:59AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.52m | 00:44AM0.53m | 1:57PM0.57m | 2:13AM0.56m | 3:32PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
172 | 142 | 106 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 43 | 322 | 572 | 677 | 736 | 565 | 511 | 509 | 501 | 394 | 531 | 551 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ESE 8 | NW 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
32 | 33 | 33 | 77 | 73 | 49 | 19 | 163 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 86 | 135 | 111 | 166 | 382 | 364 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | N 16 | N 16 |
8 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 46 | 40 | 114 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 68 | 140 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 24 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 94 | 163 | 163 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
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