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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 -01
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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
15.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 12PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)8ft (2.4m)13s
Afternoon (31 Jan)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (31 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
3
4
6
4
4
3
0
0
0
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0
6
8
7
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
W
2.2
W
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
W
6
WNW
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
7
WNW
7
WNW
7
WNW
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
6.5
NW
4.5
NNW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)141313131216151413131211121313131313141414141513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)260926582071159212491964609348003718329645448946126341618516433172771666616706159751434514727681972034114
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
55
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
1.32
12:54AM
1.48
1:17PM
1.37
1:38AM
1.55
1:59PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27AM
0.14
6:39PM
0.10
7:15AM
0.06
7:23PM
0.04
7:58AM
0.02
8:04PM
0.02
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--7:56-------7:54-------7:54-----
Sunset-----6:07-------6:08-------6:10--
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-111------311121111-----
Temp. °C171717171817171717161512121112111212121314141414
Feels °C (?)151617171715151514115221212335781010
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