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
17.6° 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 Wednesday (May 27) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 11s 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 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Wed 27th May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 27th May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful12AM (Fri 29th May)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
4
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)
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
0.8
NW
9
3
W
12
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.5
WSW
9
1.9
W
9
2
W
11
2
W
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
179
1999
1542
873
430
101
2296
1280
1148
575
396
234
320
625
900
1042
807
645
672
1109
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
25
W
20
WSW
30
WNW
25
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
SSW
15
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:30PM1.13m
12:03PM1.11m
00:13AM1.14m
12:42PM1.16m
00:52AM1.15m
1:18PM1.20m
1:29AM1.16m
1:53PM1.23m
2:05AM1.16m
2:28PM1.24m
2:41AM1.15m
3:03PM1.23m
3:16AM1.13m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.35m
5:52AM0.25m
6:09PM0.31m
6:29AM0.23m
6:50PM0.28m
7:03AM0.21m
7:26PM0.26m
7:37AM0.20m
8:02PM0.24m
8:10AM0.20m
8:37PM0.24m
8:44AM0.21m
9:13PM0.25m
9:19AM0.22m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:09
3
1
1
3
8
Temp °C
17
17
16
17
17
18
19
18
18
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
18
16
16
18
20
12
11
13
13
11
10
12
12
15
18
18
20
20
19
20
19
16
14
15
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
0.8
NW
9
3
W
12
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1.9
W
9
2
W
11
2
W
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
126
179
1999
1542
873
430
101
2296
1280
1148
575
396
234
128
625
900
1042
807
645
672
153
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
S
16
0.8
SSW
7
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
16
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
10
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
33
45
51
98
129
83
124
54
110
127
527
339
104
65
57
55
154
188
183
174
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
13
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.1
E
8
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
13
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
33
28
55
38
1
1
1
14
9
1
79
109
1
31
67
102
54
40
40
34
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
7
1.6
SW
7
0.4
SSW
3
1.7
SSW
6
2.3
SW
6
2.5
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1
SW
5
2.4
W
10
Energy kJ
339
237
4
188
438
604
550
269
213
67
511
320
33
18
64
43
1109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
3
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
227
63
58
58
51
227
1161
238
1161
0
0
0
0
0
0
1161
58
58
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
4
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
7
7
6
4
4
5
4
4
9
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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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