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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Sunday (May 24) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Punta da Caldeira in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 24th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 30th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 30th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
1
0
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
2.1
WNW
8
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
2
W
10
2.4
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
64
651
599
792
663
471
298
137
202
273
432
612
432
496
573
216
725
1427
1732
1348
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
55
S
30
SW
25
WNW
20
WNW
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:31PM1.14m
9:19AM0.97m
9:40PM1.12m
10:25AM1.01m
10:40PM1.12m
11:19AM1.06m
11:30PM1.13m
12:03PM1.11m
00:13AM1.14m
12:42PM1.16m
00:52AM1.15m
1:18PM1.20m
1:29AM1.16m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.31m
3:19PM0.38m
4:16AM0.30m
4:26PM0.37m
5:09AM0.27m
5:22PM0.35m
5:52AM0.25m
6:09PM0.31m
6:29AM0.23m
6:50PM0.28m
7:03AM0.21m
7:26PM0.26m
7:37AM0.20m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
4
10
1
11
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
17
16
18
18
18
19
18
16
18
18
18
18
17
16
14
15
11
11
11
9
13
13
11
13
14
8
16
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
0.4
S
18
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
2
W
10
2.4
W
11
2.5
W
11
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
86
64
651
599
792
663
471
298
106
202
273
432
98
432
496
573
216
725
1427
1732
114
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
NNW
15
0.5
NNW
14
0.7
NW
12
0.7
WNW
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
15
0.5
S
16
1.2
WSW
8
0.5
S
16
1
W
8
0.5
NNW
10
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
64
50
88
151
14
14
86
104
137
75
45
56
38
129
187
124
111
55
127
79
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.4
WSW
6
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
S
16
0.1
E
8
0.3
S
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
S
15
Energy kJ
9
4
16
16
9
30
30
25
13
17
28
17
2
2
83
1
37
110
24
24
70
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
9
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
1
S
4
1.4
S
5
1.9
SW
7
1.7
WSW
7
2.1
WNW
8
1.5
WSW
8
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
2.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1
3
20
21
14
37
106
305
277
612
259
60
22
80
171
246
406
1348
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
51
51
51
63
63
63
227
1166
78
76
0
1161
227
1161
1161
1166
58
59
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
9
5
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).

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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