
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NNE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 13 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
322 | 317 | 265 | 153 | 203 | 178 | 164 | 164 | 109 | 257 | 553 | 791 | 1376 | 1188 | 1070 | 906 | 742 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:49AM1.23m | 1:02PM1.38m | 1:21AM1.32m | 1:34PM1.46m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM0.26m | 6:49AM0.23m | 7:16PM0.16m | 7:22AM0.15m | 7:48PM0.07m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
322 | 317 | 265 | 61 | 203 | 178 | 164 | 164 | 109 | 257 | 196 | 791 | 936 | 922 | 953 | 791 | 742 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 14 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
70 | 61 | 63 | 153 | 60 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 553 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 46 | 26 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 15 | NNW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 12 | E 7 | S 12 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 |
10 | 10 | 40 | 62 | 32 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 70 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 477 | 1376 | 1188 | 1070 | 906 | 713 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 172 | 258 | 187 | 1099 | 1104 |
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