Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.80° N 27.26° W

Terceira - Vila Nova 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.8° 

Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 4PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (25 Sep)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (25 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNW
13
2.1
NNW
13
2.1
NNW
12
2
NNW
12
2
NNW
12
1.8
NNW
12
1.8
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.4
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1803
1458
1333
1151
1114
954
923
777
750
750
724
617
533
425
354
340
340
416
457
457
457
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
40
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:33PM1.43m
1:53AM1.36m
2:06PM1.48m
2:27AM1.42m
2:40PM1.50m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.14m
7:47PM0.07m
7:55AM0.08m
8:19PM0.01m
8:29AM0.05m
8:52PM-0.01m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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7:37
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7:39
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7:39
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7:42
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7:39
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7:38
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 mm
3
5
7
13
5
1
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Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
17
Feels °C
15
14
12
12
14
17
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
17
18
17
18
19
18
17
13
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