San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surf break

San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 10s. 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 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 30th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 30th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 30th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
15
1.6
NNW
14
1.6
NNW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.4
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1052
969
915
940
625
371
281
311
300
276
255
204
136
84
67
83
53
46
23
15
11
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
NE
10
NW
20
WNW
35
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
1:20AM1.27m
1:43PM1.26m
1:53AM1.27m
2:15PM1.28m
2:26AM1.25m
2:47PM1.28m
2:59AM1.21m
3:19PM1.26m
3:32AM1.16m
3:52PM1.21m
4:06AM1.10m
4:28PM1.16m
4:41AM1.03m
5:07PM1.10m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.12m
7:49PM0.17m
8:03AM0.12m
8:21PM0.17m
8:33AM0.13m
8:54PM0.19m
9:03AM0.17m
9:27PM0.22m
9:34AM0.21m
10:02PM0.27m
10:07AM0.27m
10:39PM0.33m
10:44AM0.33m
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
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8:42
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:47
3
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
11
11
13
14
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
14
13
14
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
15
1.6
NNW
14
1.6
NNW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.2
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
1052
969
915
940
625
371
170
88
77
48
23
21
17
6
4
4
4
2
23
15
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.2
W
9
0.5
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
486
397
220
34
75
132
6
29
28
10
26
16
13
6
3
9
10
13
3
23
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
S
11
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
50
21
23
41
14
34
30
14
14
11
24
13
11
8
7
3
1
2
10
3
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
Energy kJ
99
281
311
300
276
255
204
136
84
67
83
53
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
0
51
59
76
226
305
1162
1162
1162
1162
1162
1166
1161
1166
51
51
51
1161
1166
1168
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
7
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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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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