
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 12AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | ENE 6 | N 9 | S 6 | S 6 | N 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 89 | 104 | 11 | 101 | 92 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.34m | 2:16AM1.26m | 2:37PM1.40m | 2:50AM1.29m | 3:09PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.25m | 8:20AM0.19m | 8:49PM0.20m | 8:53AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 10 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 103 | 80 | 78 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NE 6 | N 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 9 | W 8 | NE 6 | N 12 | S 10 | S 10 | N 12 | S 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 14 | 28 | 63 | 119 | 89 | 104 | 108 | 101 | 92 | 145 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1114 | 1105 | 1105 | 94 | 1105 | 1105 | 17 | 94 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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