
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 5PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 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 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 13 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1013 | 852 | 677 | 563 | 597 | 574 | 583 | 497 | 348 | 373 | 442 | 691 | 1090 | 1045 | 174 | 3210 | 3436 | 3161 | 3861 | 3379 | 2740 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.41m | 1:23AM1.39m | 1:34PM1.46m | 2:00AM1.45m | 2:14PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.17m | 7:11PM0.05m | 7:25AM0.10m | 7:48PM-0.01m | 8:05AM0.05m | 8:26PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||
8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1013 | 852 | 677 | 563 | 597 | 574 | 583 | 497 | 348 | 373 | 442 | 691 | 1090 | 1045 | 156 | 298 | 547 | 624 | 3861 | 3379 | 2740 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 |
31 | 31 | 25 | 72 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 107 | 64 | 41 | 65 | 89 | 123 | 174 | 225 | 31 | 53 | 309 | 795 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 14 | SE 7 | W 18 | WNW 16 | NW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 25 | 87 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 27 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
— | — | 37 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 61 | 66 | 119 | 266 | 2146 | 3210 | 3436 | 3161 | — | 933 | 1474 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 184 | 15 | 63 | 1120 | 184 | 1154 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 209 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











