
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 6AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s 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 (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
240 | 235 | 242 | 253 | 218 | 205 | 197 | 181 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 162 | 127 | 122 | 122 | 125 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.27m | 6:37AM1.16m | 6:57PM1.19m | 7:39AM1.11m | 8:06PM1.13m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.25m | 12:41PM0.33m | 1:21AM0.30m | 1:48PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
240 | 235 | 242 | 253 | 218 | 205 | 197 | 181 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 162 | 127 | 122 | 122 | 125 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | W 8 | SE 4 |
81 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 154 | 36 | 34 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | — | S 11 | — | S 9 | S 13 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
7 | 132 | 130 | 22 | 162 | 185 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 9 | 45 | 87 | 138 | 89 | 83 | 50 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 63 | 15 | 61 | 15 | 120 | 120 |
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