Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am 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 (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 141 | 142 | 322 | 187 | 126 | 123 | 107 | 88 | 90 | 104 | 124 | 157 | 191 | 347 | 318 | 364 | 381 | 212 | 789 | 759 | 625 | 546 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:44AM1.14m | 1:04PM1.28m | 1:19AM1.22m | 1:37PM1.37m | 1:52AM1.29m | 2:09PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.32m | 7:18PM0.29m | 7:22AM0.23m | 7:51PM0.20m | 7:54AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | S 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
159 | 141 | 142 | 45 | 187 | 126 | 123 | 107 | 88 | 90 | 61 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 29 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 193 | 789 | 759 | 625 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
34 | 46 | 45 | 9 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | NNE 9 | S 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 14 | N 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | NNW 13 | S 10 | — | S 12 |
47 | — | 17 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
74 | 109 | 106 | 322 | 80 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 89 | 104 | 124 | 157 | 191 | 347 | 318 | 364 | 381 | 212 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1104 | 17 | 1099 | 163 | 187 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 17 | 1099 | 1120 | 1099 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 0 |
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