
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1112 | 1187 | 666 | 1094 | 1491 | 932 | 796 | 1670 | 2409 | 2402 | 1961 | 1538 | 1366 | 1018 | 1170 | 1064 | 1977 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:07AM1.32m | 4:21PM1.22m | 4:42AM1.24m | 4:58PM1.12m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.17m | 10:14AM0.23m | 10:24PM0.26m | 10:52AM0.32m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 |
1112 | 1187 | 666 | 1094 | 1491 | 932 | 541 | 1670 | 2409 | 2402 | 1961 | 1538 | 1366 | 1018 | 1170 | 1064 | 1977 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 14 | NNE 11 | N 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
555 | 247 | 487 | 12 | 9 | 349 | 796 | 545 | 647 | 732 | 850 | 779 | 850 | 958 | 833 | 607 | 456 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | N 11 | N 10 | S 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 18 | SSW 6 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | S 12 |
26 | 13 | 229 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 81 | 24 | 190 | 425 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
9 | 11 | 20 | 343 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 37 | 18 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 61 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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