Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 5AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 142 | 99 | 67 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 154 | 169 | 176 | 253 | 183 | 214 | 190 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:58PM0.89m | 9:52AM0.98m | 10:32PM0.93m | 11:04AM1.06m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.56m | 4:23PM0.54m | 4:36AM0.50m | 5:27PM0.46m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 142 | 77 | 67 | 49 | 25 | 58 | 123 | 160 | 197 | 154 | 169 | 176 | 253 | 183 | 214 | 190 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 21 | 99 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 108 | 108 | 105 | 130 | 167 | 125 | 156 | 380 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | E 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 13 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 6 | E 7 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 40 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 143 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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