
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
677 | 525 | 597 | 574 | 469 | 455 | 275 | 373 | 433 | 679 | 1090 | 1064 | 1908 | 2804 | 2880 | 3332 | 2763 | 2388 | 2315 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.41m | 1:23AM1.39m | 1:34PM1.46m | 2:00AM1.45m | 2:14PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.05m | 7:25AM0.10m | 7:48PM-0.01m | 8:05AM0.05m | 8:26PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 12 | NNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
677 | 525 | 597 | 574 | 469 | 455 | 275 | 373 | 433 | 679 | 1090 | 1064 | 148 | 242 | 485 | 247 | 2763 | 2388 | 2315 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NNW 13 | N 13 | NW 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 |
31 | 72 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 107 | 64 | 41 | 65 | 89 | 117 | 174 | 172 | 351 | 31 | 336 | 27 | 1594 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 14 | SE 7 | W 18 | WNW 16 | NW 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
4 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 25 | 87 | 46 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 49 | 25 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 3 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
26 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 26 | 64 | 57 | 110 | 248 | 1908 | 2804 | 2880 | 3332 | 140 | 1336 | 1036 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 63 | 184 | 184 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 209 | 1129 | 209 | 185 |
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