
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 1PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 49 | 79 | 151 | 90 | 115 | 220 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 243 | 232 | 227 | 232 | 201 | 201 | 205 | 220 | 197 | 197 | 193 | 156 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.04m | 9:04PM1.03m | 9:52AM1.02m | 10:17PM1.00m | 11:01AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.40m | 2:48PM0.48m | 3:24AM0.44m | 4:05PM0.50m | 4:33AM0.45m | 5:18PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
57 | 49 | 22 | 22 | 57 | 115 | 220 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 243 | 232 | 227 | 232 | 201 | 201 | 205 | 220 | 197 | 197 | 193 | 156 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 47 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 79 | 151 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1125 | 185 | 280 | 185 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 |
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