Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 11PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2103 | 1643 | 1395 | 1019 | 884 | 736 | 850 | 850 | 756 | 615 | 556 | 451 | 393 | 265 | 265 | 227 | 150 | 147 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:12AM1.10m | 12:28PM1.25m | 00:47AM1.20m | 1:01PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.36m | 6:12AM0.32m | 6:43PM0.25m | 6:47AM0.23m | 7:15PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 2103 | 1643 | 1395 | 1019 | 884 | 736 | 850 | 850 | 756 | 615 | 556 | 451 | 393 | 265 | 265 | 227 | 150 | 121 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | NNW 14 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 52 | 233 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 34 | 147 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 14 | ENE 7 | S 14 | WNW 10 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 11 | 26 | 125 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 94 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 78 | 82 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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