Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 6AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4059 | 4137 | 3776 | 3060 | 2580 | 2116 | 1537 | 1322 | 1080 | 940 | 788 | 680 | 569 | 469 | 380 | 281 | 246 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:05PM0.98m | 11:40AM1.10m | 00:02AM1.06m | 12:27PM1.19m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.49m | 6:00PM0.47m | 6:08AM0.41m | 6:43PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
4059 | 4137 | 3776 | 3060 | 2580 | 2116 | 1537 | 1322 | 1080 | 940 | 788 | 680 | 569 | 469 | 380 | 281 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 10 | SSW 12 |
179 | 176 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 125 | 85 | 78 | 74 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 75 | 94 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 6 |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 75 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1107 | 17 |
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