
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 12PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s 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 (10 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
395 | 461 | 480 | 481 | 417 | 417 | 372 | 380 | 372 | 333 | 333 | 294 | 287 | 311 | 311 | 388 | 355 | 384 | 277 | 272 | 267 | 272 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:35PM1.36m | 1:01AM1.30m | 1:26PM1.47m | 1:50AM1.37m | 2:12PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.21m | 6:56PM0.16m | 7:10AM0.11m | 7:47PM0.06m | 7:57AM0.04m | 8:33PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
395 | 15 | 480 | 481 | 417 | 417 | 372 | 380 | 372 | 333 | 333 | 294 | 287 | 311 | 311 | 388 | 355 | 207 | 277 | 191 | 267 | 272 | 272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 13 | NE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
24 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 55 | 54 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 89 | 85 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 108 | 18 | 270 | 272 | 161 | 107 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | N 13 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | S 13 | N 10 | S 12 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 |
3 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 9 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — |
20 | 461 | 47 | 36 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 11 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 384 | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 1120 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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