Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
197 | 191 | 191 | 724 | 1395 | 1858 | 2947 | 3612 | 4059 | 3897 | 3669 | 3060 | 2739 | 2296 | 1905 | 1454 | 1326 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43PM0.95m | 10:34AM1.02m | 11:05PM0.98m | 11:40AM1.10m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.54m | 4:59PM0.54m | 5:15AM0.49m | 6:00PM0.47m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | S 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
362 | 347 | 275 | 724 | 1395 | 268 | 2947 | 3612 | 4059 | 3897 | 3669 | 3060 | 2739 | 2296 | 1905 | 1454 | 1326 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
4 | 26 | 46 | 272 | 272 | 19 | 261 | 189 | 179 | 176 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 125 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SW 5 | NNE 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
4 | 7 | 45 | 35 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
197 | 191 | 191 | 66 | — | 1858 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 163 | 187 | 163 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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