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Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 -01
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Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta sea temperature is
15.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta at 1AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 29). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (30 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
3
W
3.5
W
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)916161588888867888891088813817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5730004584503462792732842696891040956716599493653558611582325315976
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
SW
10
S
20
S
50
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
50
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
1.58
11:32AM
1.51
11:54PM
1.66
12:19PM
1.56
12:38AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
0.49
5:25AM
0.45
5:37PM
0.43
6:12AM
0.38
6:21PM
0.39
6:56AM
0.34
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise------7:56-------7:56-------7:54-
Sunset-6:06-------6:07-------6:08------
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------241--------11112
Temp. °C151616161514151615141817171716171717171717161412
Feels °C (?)1113121211101214141111101314151614141413121061
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