
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 9AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
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 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 144 | 137 | 137 | 106 | 134 | 103 | 111 | 131 | 131 | 134 | 137 | 134 | 131 | 175 | 144 | 196 | 133 | 730 | 510 | 356 | 281 | 970 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:36PM1.16m | 7:17AM1.12m | 7:53PM1.07m | 8:45AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.32m | 00:54AM0.34m | 1:35PM0.40m | 2:14AM0.40m | 3:14PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 12 |
161 | 144 | 137 | 137 | 106 | 134 | 103 | 111 | 131 | 131 | 134 | 137 | 134 | 131 | 175 | 144 | 196 | 133 | 730 | 510 | 356 | 281 | 970 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | W 9 |
5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 46 | 70 | 166 | 248 | 183 | 240 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | N 14 | NNW 10 | NE 11 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 |
17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 69 | 94 | 63 | 5 | 74 | 179 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 347 | 14 | 11 | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
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