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Lat Long: 38.65° N 27.28° W

Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.6° 

Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, E swell with 341 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta this week:

The surf forecast for Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta in the next 16 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) 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 1.7m 14s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 17th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 17th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 19th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Sao Mateus da Calherta over the next 16 days.


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