Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 7AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | NE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 311 | 287 | 251 | 246 | 203 | 202 | 202 | 235 | 189 | 153 | 122 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:15AM1.22m | 2:36PM1.36m | 2:49AM1.26m | 3:08PM1.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.24m | 8:19AM0.19m | 8:49PM0.20m | 8:51AM0.15m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 |
mm | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NE 6 | WSW 7 | WNW 9 | N 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 1 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 311 | 287 | 251 | 246 | 203 | 202 | 202 | 235 | 189 | 153 | 122 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 10 | SE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 6 | SW 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | WNW 9 | N 7 | N 8 | NE 6 | S 10 | SW 7 | ESE 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 7 | SW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSE 5 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 38 | 99 | 105 | 88 | 218 | 34 | 107 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1127 | 73 | 73 | 1120 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
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