
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 2AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
231 | 365 | 347 | 330 | 297 | 226 | 218 | 152 | 111 | 109 | 83 | 60 | 115 | 246 | 292 | 281 | 296 | 235 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:08PM1.54m | 3:28AM1.42m | 3:43PM1.47m | 4:03AM1.38m | 4:18PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM-0.00m | 9:32AM0.05m | 9:55PM0.06m | 10:07AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 7 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
231 | 365 | 347 | 330 | 297 | 226 | 218 | 152 | 111 | 109 | 83 | 40 | 115 | 246 | 292 | 281 | 296 | 235 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 |
86 | 84 | 84 | 63 | 22 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 48 | 41 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | N 15 | N 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 |
48 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 60 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
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