Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.80° N 27.26° W

Terceira - Vila Nova 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.6° 

Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 12PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
11
1.5
N
11
1.1
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
11
1.4
W
9
2
W
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.4
NW
11
2.3
NW
10
2.1
NNW
10
2.5
NW
15
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
925
533
255
312
202
146
311
1397
1497
1316
1538
2202
3217
2944
2507
1377
1227
1142
944
2810
3336
3844
2760
2376
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
25
SW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:39PM1.42m
3:04AM1.44m
3:27PM1.33m
3:54AM1.37m
4:22PM1.22m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.05m
8:48PM0.06m
9:18AM0.11m
9:35PM0.14m
10:13AM0.19m
10:29PM0.24m
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clear
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Temp °C
19
19
20
22
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
20
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
16
17
18
16
18
19
18
17
17
16
15
11
10
12
12
12
12
11
13
12
12
11
10
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