
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 94 | 44 | 64 | 52 | 59 | 49 | 63 | 102 | 82 | 81 | 115 | 220 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 269 | 227 | 227 | 232 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.08m | 7:59PM1.10m | 8:41AM1.04m | 9:04PM1.03m | 9:52AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.41m | 2:20AM0.40m | 2:48PM0.48m | 3:24AM0.44m | 4:05PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 8 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | WNW 8 | NE 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
39 | 39 | 39 | 64 | 36 | 23 | 49 | 49 | 22 | 34 | 45 | 115 | 220 | 11 | 249 | 11 | 5 | 227 | 227 | 232 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | ENE 7 | W 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 13 | WNW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 8 | S 12 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 22 | 33 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 8 | S 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 8 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
71 | 94 | 44 | — | 52 | 59 | — | 63 | 102 | 82 | 81 | — | — | 249 | — | 249 | 269 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 185 | 209 | 280 | 185 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1120 | 280 | 185 | 185 | 17 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 |
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