
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 8AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
347 | 359 | 388 | 350 | 281 | 273 | 448 | 316 | 576 | 456 | 492 | 656 | 970 | 1250 | 1348 | 1847 | 2434 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02AM1.48m | 3:16PM1.53m | 3:38AM1.47m | 3:54PM1.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM-0.01m | 9:06AM0.04m | 9:28PM0.01m | 9:44AM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 | N 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 |
347 | 359 | 256 | 350 | 281 | 273 | 316 | 104 | 99 | 98 | 147 | 145 | 133 | 116 | 1348 | 1847 | 2434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | SSE 12 | S 7 | N 13 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
213 | 264 | 388 | 193 | 171 | 145 | 131 | 206 | 206 | 157 | 26 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 86 | 83 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 12 | S 14 | — | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SW 8 | S 12 | S 7 | NNW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
19 | 101 | 4 | — | 12 | 15 | 17 | 53 | 80 | 36 | 85 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
— | 18 | 135 | 558 | 698 | 481 | 448 | 316 | 576 | 456 | 492 | 656 | 970 | 1250 | 219 | 146 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 139 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1102 | 1114 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 | 1099 |
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