
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 59 | 59 | 84 | 66 | 69 | 71 | 107 | 130 | 171 | 119 | 152 | 152 | 137 | 140 | 142 | 98 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 57 | 85 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:49AM1.05m | 7:19PM0.95m | 8:13AM0.99m | 9:02PM0.91m | 9:56AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:20AM0.47m | 1:05PM0.54m | 1:27AM0.55m | 2:43PM0.60m | 3:11AM0.58m | 4:28PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | N 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
59 | 59 | 59 | 84 | 66 | 69 | 71 | 74 | 62 | 171 | 119 | 152 | 152 | 137 | 140 | 142 | 98 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 57 | 85 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | N 14 | N 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 11 | E 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
33 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 23 | 107 | 130 | 76 | 55 | 52 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 |
65 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 52 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 172 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
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