
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 6AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
246 | 203 | 203 | 202 | 198 | 189 | 153 | 125 | 96 | 101 | 132 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 154 | 148 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49AM1.26m | 3:08PM1.40m | 3:22AM1.27m | 3:40PM1.41m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.20m | 8:51AM0.15m | 9:21PM0.16m | 9:24AM0.13m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 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 | NE 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
246 | 203 | 203 | 202 | 198 | 189 | 153 | 125 | 96 | 101 | 11 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 154 | 148 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | N 8 |
31 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | NNW 8 | ENE 6 |
21 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 120 | 17 | 17 | 120 | 120 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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