
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | W 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
31 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 38 | 29 | 51 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 43 | 43 | 60 | 80 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:09AM1.29m | 5:30PM1.44m | 5:55AM1.22m | 6:15PM1.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.07m | 11:11AM0.13m | 11:52PM0.15m | 11:57AM0.22m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | NE 7 | WNW 7 | NE 7 | WNW 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
31 | 37 | 31 | 26 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 43 | 43 | 60 | 80 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 7 | NE 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | ESE 3 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
15 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 29 | 51 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 1540 | 1120 | 1120 | 1125 | 1120 | 120 | 120 | 132 | 120 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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