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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 -01
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Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
16.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 9AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (17 Mar)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (17 Mar)18ft (5.5m)14s

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

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6.5
NNW
6
N
6.5
N
7
N
7.5
N
8
N
7.5
N
7
N
7
N
6.5
N
6
N
Period(s) (?)151514141414141716161614131212121212131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)135671324210266852168648679102671450019677211882105217938136501267811151113581409318192200601785815863135941210610510
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
45
N
45
N
50
NNW
50
N
45
N
45
N
50
N
45
N
55
N
60
N
65
N
60
N
55
NNE
50
NNE
50
N
50
N
50
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
1.32
12:53AM
1.47
1:14PM
1.40
1:27AM
1.53
1:49PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
0.12
6:41PM
0.11
7:08AM
0.03
7:16PM
0.04
7:42AM
-0.03
7:52PM
0.00
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise--6:58-------6:56-------6:54-----
Sunset-----6:57-------6:58-------6:59--
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121110109999999991010111212131414141413
Feels °C (?)43231-1-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-10-1145554
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