
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Porto Novo today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Porto Novo at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Porto Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | 76 | 62 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 17 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.61m | 4:24AM1.39m | 4:46PM1.56m | 5:09AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.02m | 10:28AM0.06m | 11:08PM0.08m | 11:13AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | E 4 | E 5 |
95 | 76 | 62 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 17 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 4 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
83 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 46 | 5 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 12 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 12 | NW 7 | S 12 | NE 6 | S 12 |
9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 13 | 17 | 28 | 73 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 94 | 97 | 250 | 1513 | 1099 | 1104 | 1104 |
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