Terceira - Santa Catarina Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° N 27.04° W

Terceira - Santa Catarina WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Santa Catarina sea temperature is
21.0° C
0.5° 

Terceira - Santa Catarina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Terceira - Santa Catarina surf forecast from 10 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, NNE swell with 170 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Santa Catarina this week:

The surf forecast for Terceira - Santa Catarina over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Santa Catarina in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sun 12th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 12th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 11th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Santa Catarina over the next 16 days.


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