
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 11AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1003 | 974 | 1207 | 2560 | 2967 | 3013 | 2824 | 2614 | 2063 | 1892 | 1651 | 1525 | 1298 | 1220 | 1059 | 1368 | 2089 | 2460 | 2188 | 1599 | 1205 | 950 | 763 | 444 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:22PM1.22m | 4:53AM1.29m | 5:27PM1.11m | 6:04AM1.22m | 6:49PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.19m | 10:29PM0.24m | 11:19AM0.28m | 11:35PM0.33m | 12:40PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NE 8 |
1003 | 974 | 1207 | 2560 | 2967 | 3013 | 2824 | 2614 | 2063 | 1892 | 1651 | 1525 | 1298 | 1220 | 1059 | 993 | 910 | 864 | 803 | 841 | 784 | 700 | 563 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | NW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 13 |
682 | 449 | 189 | 339 | 249 | 210 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 444 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | N 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | WNW 9 |
25 | 48 | 216 | 68 | 100 | 60 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
573 | 510 | 441 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 24 | 51 | 100 | 238 | 478 | 666 | 919 | 1368 | 2089 | 2460 | 2188 | 1599 | 1205 | 950 | 763 | 308 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 209 | 185 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1124 | 1120 | 1120 | 1519 | 1120 | 1124 | 1124 | 9 |
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