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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 4AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 12 | |
1961 | 1460 | 1186 | 979 | 449 | 282 | 402 | 321 | 259 | 216 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 232 | 262 | 214 | 239 | 200 | 188 | 141 | 110 | 106 | 80 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:42PM1.19m | 8:31AM1.02m | 9:07PM1.17m | 9:57AM1.04m | 10:22PM1.21m | 11:04AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.36m | 2:38PM0.41m | 3:49AM0.35m | 4:01PM0.39m | 4:58AM0.29m | 5:08PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 197 | 1460 | 1186 | 979 | 449 | 249 | 402 | 321 | 259 | 216 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 232 | 262 | 203 | 180 | 200 | 188 | 141 | 110 | 106 | 80 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | SE 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 125 | 121 | 97 | 331 | 282 | 51 | 41 | 7 | 67 | 90 | 93 | 93 | 57 | 116 | 214 | 239 | 147 | 112 | 90 | 64 | 64 | 45 | 108 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | S 15 | S 12 | NE 11 | SE 5 | NE 10 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 23 | 26 | 42 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | S 7 |
| kJ | 1961 | 338 | 38 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 148 | 208 | 180 | 65 | 35 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 184 | 194 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 120 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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