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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 -01
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Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
16.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (18 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
3
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
2.5
NW
2
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.2
NW
1.7
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NNW
2.2
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)10109101117161615141413161616151514141312111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6536275896406451399313619041285112211901634150429173330296224442032395336783459312234364170
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
0
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		onglassoncross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
1.25
1:49AM
1.39
2:02PM
1.28
2:23AM
1.42
2:36PM
1.29
2:56AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
0.22
7:32PM
0.16
8:02AM
0.18
8:06PM
0.12
8:36AM
0.15
8:39PM
0.11
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise-8:03-------8:03-------8:03------
Sunset---5:53-------5:54-------5:55----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615131111111111131313111212131416171616161616
Feels °C (?)14141410910910910121289891012131212131313
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