Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 6PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 195 | 244 | 334 | 441 | 475 | 460 | 470 | 306 | 521 | 584 | 682 | 605 | 529 | 441 | 413 | 348 | 249 | 222 | 190 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:36PM1.34m | 1:51AM1.26m | 2:08PM1.41m | 2:23AM1.31m | 2:39PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.22m | 7:49PM0.20m | 7:53AM0.15m | 8:21PM0.13m | 8:25AM0.10m | 8:52PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 53 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 197 | 521 | 584 | 682 | 605 | 529 | 441 | 413 | 348 | 249 | 222 | 190 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNW 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 226 | 198 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | — | S 13 | N 13 | NNW 13 | S 11 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 14 | 17 | 2 | — | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 175 | 195 | 244 | 334 | 441 | 475 | 460 | 470 | 306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1142 | 1142 | 1137 | 1142 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1125 | 1125 | 185 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 15 |
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