San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surf break

San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 15 Mar 2026 -01
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San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira this week:

The surf forecast for San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira in the next 16 days are 8.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 19) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 15th Mar)7ft (2.2m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 19th Mar)25ft (7.5m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 19th Mar)26ft (8.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNW
1.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.5
WNW
2.2
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
6
NNW
5.5
NNW
5.5
NNW
7
N
8
N
5
NE
5
N
5.5
N
3
NNW
2.5
N
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.1
NNW
Period(s) (?)13121312121414141314131214131212111013126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6205801482647138892556641764412851111459557143752339882946644812820121229551387320
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
55
NW
45
NNW
40
NW
55
NNW
60
N
55
N
55
N
60
N
75
N
60
N
60
NNW
55
NE
40
N
35
NNW
35
NW
20
WSW
65
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
1.04
11:42PM
1.19
12:01PM
1.14
12:15AM
1.30
12:35PM
1.24
12:48AM
1.39
1:08PM
1.31
1:21AM
1.44
1:43PM
1.36
1:57AM
1.47
2:19PM
1.38
2:34AM
1.44
2:57PM
1.36
3:14AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
0.29
5:58AM
0.23
6:01PM
0.20
6:30AM
0.12
6:35PM
0.11
7:03AM
0.03
7:10PM
0.05
7:36AM
-0.02
7:45PM
0.01
8:11AM
-0.04
8:23PM
0.02
8:47AM
-0.01
9:03PM
0.05
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:56--6:54--
Sunset-6:58--6:59--7:00--7:00--7:01--7:02--7:04-
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151414151613101010101013141515141515151616
Feels °C (?)131313121320-1-3-2-2003417881212
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Information about the San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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