Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 67 | 116 | 182 | 167 | 118 | 83 | 66 | 56 | 131 | 160 | 97 | 534 | 1409 | 1435 | 2422 | 2802 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:42AM1.04m | 8:11PM0.98m | 9:04AM1.00m | 9:43PM0.95m | 10:34AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54PM0.53m | 2:25AM0.53m | 3:26PM0.57m | 3:57AM0.54m | 4:59PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 14 | N 6 | S 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 13 | NE 13 |
45 | 253 | 38 | 206 | 48 | 47 | 318 | 182 | 167 | 118 | 83 | 318 | 362 | 347 | 275 | 272 | 534 | 1409 | 1435 | 2422 | 2802 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 6 | S 14 | S 14 | N 11 | S 16 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNW 8 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
130 | 47 | 44 | 36 | 206 | 150 | 116 | 326 | 126 | 183 | 181 | 56 | 53 | 26 | 45 | 58 | 272 | 268 | 398 | 246 | 179 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | S 14 | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 8 | NNE 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 14 | WNW 6 | W 7 |
12 | 27 | 148 | 44 | 26 | 67 | 41 | 28 | 185 | 121 | 123 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 97 | 13 | 11 | 261 | 4 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 16 | 66 | 56 | 131 | 160 | 45 | 69 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1104 | 1099 | 1104 | 187 | 17 | 17 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 17 | 17 |
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