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
16.1° 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 Friday (Apr 24) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s is also forecast. 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 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 3AM. 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 (Apr 24) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 24th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 26th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 23rd Apr)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 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
2
2
3
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
NW
10
3.5
WNW
11
2.5
NNE
13
2.3
N
12
1.9
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
1.1
W
8
1.5
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
16
2
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3106
2884
2090
1591
769
399
295
144
165
545
230
108
269
1443
1510
1378
856
595
366
450
332
Wind (km/h)
50
WNW
50
W
40
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
30
S
45
SSW
20
SW
20
W
30
WNW
15
NW
5
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
5
WNW
5
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:19PM1.18m
6:57AM1.00m
7:36PM1.11m
8:27AM0.94m
9:04PM1.10m
9:56AM0.96m
10:21PM1.13m
11:04AM1.02m
11:19PM1.18m
11:54AM1.10m
00:05AM1.23m
12:35PM1.16m
00:45AM1.26m
Low Tide
00:50AM0.31m
1:06PM0.37m
2:19AM0.36m
2:34PM0.41m
3:49AM0.35m
3:59PM0.39m
4:58AM0.29m
5:05PM0.33m
5:49AM0.23m
5:56PM0.28m
6:29AM0.17m
6:38PM0.23m
7:03AM0.14m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
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8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
8:40
1
2
2
7
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
15
15
14
16
17
17
18
18
16
17
18
17
5
5
8
8
9
9
8
15
15
10
12
14
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
14
2.4
N
13
2.5
NNE
13
2.3
N
12
1.9
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
1.2
SSW
7
1.5
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
16
2
W
13
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
57
2042
2090
1591
769
399
295
144
156
545
230
108
269
1443
1510
1378
856
595
366
450
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.6
NE
12
0.9
WNW
7
0.4
NE
10
0.7
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
N
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
NNE
12
Energy kJ
7
31
30
29
108
91
37
60
165
89
94
49
79
19
21
21
6
12
9
31
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
13
0.6
NE
11
0.1
S
15
0.3
NE
11
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
N
8
0.4
SW
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
S
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
2
6
6
29
76
5
18
110
82
42
27
33
11
10
10
9
2
2
9
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
NW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
1.6
W
8
0.9
SSW
4
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SW
10
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
3106
2884
1556
972
321
31
208
238
373
7
7
18
255
30
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
1162
1162
78
1162
76
63
228
0
63
1161
58
0
0
0
0
51
0
0
4
51
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
5
5
6
6
8
8
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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