
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 5PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
852 | 578 | 489 | 440 | 365 | 333 | 278 | 226 | 203 | 203 | 172 | 107 | 107 | 77 | 74 | 49 | 46 | 191 | 313 | 393 | 809 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41PM1.04m | 6:13AM1.09m | 6:39PM0.95m | 7:26AM1.02m | 8:09PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.43m | 11:43PM0.45m | 12:32PM0.52m | 00:44AM0.53m | 1:57PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 15 |
852 | 578 | 489 | 440 | 365 | 333 | 278 | 226 | 203 | 203 | 172 | 107 | 107 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 191 | 313 | 393 | 809 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NW 12 | NW 17 | ESE 7 |
84 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 77 | 74 | 49 | 19 | 27 | 68 | 227 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 8 | N 13 | N 13 | ESE 8 | N 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 10 |
10 | 84 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 21 | 31 | 41 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 52 | 23 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
26 | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 106 | 146 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 163 | 163 | 139 |
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