
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | W 7 | NE 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 109 | 109 | 95 | 77 | 64 | 107 | 95 | 95 | 76 | 74 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:13PM1.57m | 3:37AM1.39m | 3:59PM1.57m | 4:23AM1.35m | 4:45PM1.52m | 5:09AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.00m | 9:42AM0.02m | 10:21PM0.02m | 10:27AM0.06m | 11:07PM0.07m | 11:11AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | W 7 | NE 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
104 | 109 | 109 | 95 | 77 | 64 | 107 | 95 | 95 | 76 | 74 | 96 | 90 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 10 | W 8 | W 7 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 7 | WNW 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
10 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 9 | S 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | WNW 8 | W 7 | ESE 4 | W 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 21 | 35 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 73 | 73 | 1540 | 73 |
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