Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 9PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 450 | 524 | 688 | 782 | 940 | 1183 | 1068 | 937 | 919 | 1112 | 1187 | 666 | 1164 | 1607 | 1498 | 816 | 1556 | 2885 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:13PM1.39m | 3:33AM1.38m | 3:47PM1.31m | 4:07AM1.32m | 4:21PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.10m | 9:40AM0.16m | 9:51PM0.17m | 10:14AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 85 | 450 | 524 | 688 | 782 | 940 | 1183 | 1068 | 937 | 655 | 1112 | 1187 | 666 | 1164 | 1607 | 1498 | 816 | 1556 | 2885 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 |
| kJ | 31 | 58 | 82 | 43 | 30 | 58 | 39 | 41 | 272 | 919 | 503 | 247 | 319 | 247 | 12 | 4 | 551 | 545 | 630 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | N 13 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 12 | SE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNW 14 | NNE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 30 | 46 | 29 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 487 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 612 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 18 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 120 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 63 | 15 |
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