San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surf break

San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 18 May 2026 +00
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average 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 Monday (May 18) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period. 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 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 18th May)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 20th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 18th May)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
1
3
!
2
2
4
2
3
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
9
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
2.5
WSW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
W
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
661
2062
2604
1508
713
1356
2546
2344
1542
1244
1079
772
276
258
130
102
80
84
346
363
808
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
W
15
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
S
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:28PM1.42m
3:51AM1.30m
4:18PM1.38m
4:44AM1.21m
5:12PM1.32m
5:43AM1.11m
6:13PM1.25m
6:48AM1.03m
7:20PM1.18m
8:03AM0.98m
8:31PM1.14m
9:19AM0.97m
9:40PM1.12m
Low Tide
9:11AM0.02m
9:44PM0.06m
9:59AM0.08m
10:39PM0.11m
10:51AM0.16m
11:39PM0.19m
11:48AM0.24m
00:46AM0.26m
12:53PM0.31m
1:59AM0.30m
2:05PM0.36m
3:12AM0.31m
3:19PM0.38m
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rain showers
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part cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
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8:59
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
7
6
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
18
19
18
16
17
16
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
15
15
15
12
17
15
10
11
10
12
13
15
15
17
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
9
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
0.4
NNW
12
1
S
7
0.3
S
14
1
SSW
7
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.7
NW
12
Energy kJ
661
2062
2604
1508
713
61
108
33
111
1244
1079
772
276
258
130
102
80
84
346
301
808
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
N
10
1
NW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.3
S
15
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.2
NNW
15
1.1
NW
13
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
99
13
23
20
19
17
17
2
220
160
85
38
103
125
118
83
54
38
22
363
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
N
10
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
N
10
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
13
25
11
11
5
2
10
2
51
45
43
2
38
18
14
13
8
9
7
16
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
8
2.3
SSW
6
2.5
WSW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
0.7
SSW
6
2
W
11
0.6
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
333
423
1356
2546
2344
1542
44
890
23
114
52
30
4
3
1
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
4
1
3
1
4
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
58
58
0
51
1161
1161
76
1177
76
0
78
0
51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
1
1
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
4
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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).

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