Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 +00
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Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 1AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
888
846
833
869
944
923
897
836
715
582
476
441
333
190
121
100
112
314
273
242
263
258
357
108
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:43PM1.20m
10:26AM1.08m
10:42PM1.20m
11:21AM1.13m
11:33PM1.21m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.38m
4:17AM0.30m
4:29PM0.37m
5:10AM0.28m
5:25PM0.35m
5:55AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
2
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
17
16
14
14
14
15
15
20
21
20
18
18
18
19
19
18
19
18
16
15
15
14
15
14
13
15
11
12
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
Energy kJ
888
846
833
869
944
923
897
836
715
582
476
441
333
184
106
84
112
314
273
242
263
258
357
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
NNW
15
0.5
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
WNW
9
0.3
E
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
120
96
92
15
14
13
11
10
123
115
147
143
135
190
121
100
56
7
24
10
8
10
11
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.3
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
E
7
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NNW
13
0.1
S
16
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
5
7
14
1
1
1
3
3
10
11
20
33
10
25
75
77
95
5
8
8
9
6
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SW
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
1
S
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.7
S
5
1.5
SW
8
1.5
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
Energy kJ
2
5
7
7
6
6
7
6
5
6
14
36
69
108
165
257
242
245
336
297
346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
186
184
184
0
15
0
15
15
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Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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