Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 11PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1010 | 843 | 1823 | 1922 | 1734 | 1465 | 1189 | 953 | 784 | 759 | 626 | 508 | 443 | 347 | 336 | 260 | 207 | 148 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 4:58PM1.12m | 5:22AM1.15m | 5:41PM1.02m | 6:13AM1.06m | 6:39PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.35m | 11:35AM0.42m | 11:43PM0.43m | 12:32PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 1010 | 843 | 1823 | 1922 | 1734 | 1465 | 1189 | 953 | 784 | 759 | 626 | 508 | 443 | 347 | 336 | 260 | 207 | 148 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 928 | 800 | 594 | 411 | 292 | 244 | 240 | 247 | 202 | 149 | 114 | 114 | 41 | 43 | 52 | 92 | 121 | 118 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 190 | 425 | 25 | 25 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 38 | 82 | 32 | 72 | 52 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
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