
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 1PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 170 | 147 | 192 | 150 | 176 | 142 | 99 | 67 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 151 | 169 | 172 | 249 | 167 | 176 | 156 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11AM0.97m | 8:58PM0.89m | 9:52AM0.98m | 10:32PM0.93m | 11:04AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.53m | 2:40PM0.57m | 3:07AM0.56m | 4:23PM0.54m | 4:36AM0.50m | 5:27PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
181 | 170 | 147 | 192 | 150 | 176 | 142 | 77 | 67 | 38 | 25 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 151 | 169 | 172 | 249 | 149 | 176 | 146 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 12 | N 11 | E 5 | N 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
74 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 99 | 61 | 13 | 59 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 108 | 108 | 105 | 76 | 167 | 161 | 156 | 143 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 15 | N 14 | WNW 9 | N 13 | W 8 | NW 11 | E 6 | E 6 | N 11 | NNW 13 | N 11 | N 10 | E 6 | N 10 | WNW 7 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
16 | 38 | 64 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 40 | 19 | 15 | 59 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | S 4 | SSE 2 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
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