Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 84 | 110 | 134 | 197 | 264 | 359 | 373 | 347 | 459 | 650 | 724 | 625 | 535 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM1.22m | 1:37PM1.37m | 1:52AM1.29m | 2:09PM1.44m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.29m | 7:22AM0.23m | 7:51PM0.20m | 7:54AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.13m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 123 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 459 | 650 | 724 | 625 | 535 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | NNW 13 | S 10 | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | — | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 84 | 110 | 134 | 197 | 264 | 359 | 373 | 347 | 351 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1105 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 17 | 1104 | 1120 | 1099 | 1105 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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