Surf Forecasts:
Tercera Ponte surf forecast from 14 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 25 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, E swell with 257 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 15 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tercera Ponte this week:
The surf forecast for Tercera Ponte over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tercera Ponte in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 25) 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 1.9m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 25th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tercera Ponte over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 176 | 131 | 70 | 97 | 130 | 110 | 162 | 181 | 193 | 253 | 183 | 150 | 173 | 167 | 150 | 143 | 138 | 135 | 139 | 124 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:07PM1.89m | 6:56AM1.79m | 7:18PM1.91m | 8:05AM1.85m | 8:26PM1.99m | 9:07AM1.97m | 9:25PM2.12m | 10:01AM2.11m | 10:17PM2.24m | 10:48AM2.23m | 11:03PM2.35m | 11:31AM2.33m | 11:47PM2.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM0.55m | 00:25AM0.44m | 12:52PM0.58m | 1:38AM0.43m | 2:04PM0.53m | 2:43AM0.35m | 3:06PM0.43m | 3:38AM0.22m | 3:58PM0.30m | 4:25AM0.10m | 4:43PM0.16m | 5:07AM-0.00m | 5:25PM0.05m | ||||||||
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 | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | E 8 | S 13 | S 12 | E 7 | SSE 19 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 7 | SSE 13 | E 7 |
| kJ | 83 | 36 | 88 | 70 | 14 | 85 | 110 | 1 | 181 | 193 | 3 | 12 | 150 | 34 | 167 | 150 | 42 | 37 | 135 | 16 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | — | S 20 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 13 | S 8 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 85 | 31 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 8 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 176 | 131 | — | 97 | 130 | — | 162 | 276 | 389 | 253 | 183 | — | 173 | 247 | — | 143 | 138 | — | 139 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 841 | 13 | 0 | 775 | 264 | 5 | 667 | 156 | 0 | 801 | 0 | 0 | 755 | 179 | 0 | 755 | 755 | 5 | 801 | 667 |
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