Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 7AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2444 | 2233 | 1845 | 1564 | 1365 | 1230 | 928 | 965 | 1977 | 1922 | 1668 | 1289 | 1083 | 968 | 784 | 680 | 554 |
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-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:42AM1.24m | 4:58PM1.12m | 5:22AM1.15m | 5:41PM1.02m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24PM0.26m | 10:52AM0.32m | 11:00PM0.35m | 11:35AM0.42m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 2444 | 2233 | 1845 | 1564 | 1365 | 1230 | 833 | 965 | 1977 | 1922 | 1668 | 1289 | 1083 | 968 | 784 | 680 | 554 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 638 | 722 | 799 | 791 | 756 | 824 | 928 | 674 | 511 | 411 | 292 | 244 | 240 | 242 | 198 | 151 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 81 | 190 | 425 | 25 | 25 | 41 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 15 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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