
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 3PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | W 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 173 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 154 | 144 | 119 | 113 | 101 | 59 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 348 | 511 | 502 | 481 | 417 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.14m | 10:55PM1.13m | 11:35AM1.24m | 00:05AM1.21m | 12:35PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.37m | 5:13AM0.30m | 5:56PM0.27m | 6:17AM0.21m | 6:56PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
161 | 173 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 154 | 144 | 119 | 113 | 80 | 59 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 511 | 502 | 481 | 417 | 417 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 15 | S 13 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 13 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 32 | 31 | 44 | 101 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 31 | 55 | 84 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 14 | W 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | SSE 5 | N 13 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 411 | 495 | 374 | 322 | 322 | 348 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 184 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 15 | 1142 | 0 |
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