
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 2PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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 Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 192 | 150 | 176 | 142 | 99 | 67 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 172 | 169 | 172 | 253 | 167 | 166 | 156 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11AM0.97m | 8:58PM0.89m | 9:52AM0.98m | 10:32PM0.93m | 11:04AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
147 | 192 | 150 | 176 | 142 | 77 | 67 | 49 | 25 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 172 | 169 | 172 | 253 | 146 | 166 | 140 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
55 | 39 | 30 | 13 | 21 | 99 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 108 | 108 | 105 | 111 | 167 | 161 | 156 | 143 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | WNW 9 | N 13 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | NNW 13 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 16 |
64 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 264 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 2 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | |
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 |
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