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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 -01
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Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
15.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 5PM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)13s
Evening (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
6
6
0
6
0
6
6
8
!
!
!
6
6
6
7
9
7
6
5
3
6
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NW
4
NW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
3
NW
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)161613131313141414161616161515141414131313161313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103117086823882888200753297461216210904169211706215546137431058710704999779566590538349833292373632372561
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
40
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
1.12
10:04PM
1.17
10:35AM
1.17
11:11PM
1.27
11:38AM
1.24
12:06AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
0.33
4:24AM
0.34
4:51PM
0.26
5:32AM
0.24
5:50PM
0.18
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise7:58-------7:58-------7:56-------
Sunset---6:05-------6:06-------6:07----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---121------------161132
Temp. °C181818171615151414161617161615151415151618171717
Feels °C (?)121211912910911131213111211121213121213131415
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