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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 6PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
375 | 319 | 274 | 326 | 367 | 402 | 418 | 566 | 651 | 676 | 695 | 617 | 1433 | 1589 | 1525 | 1504 | 1396 | 1195 | 1186 | 1110 | 987 | 1223 | 956 | 880 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:38PM1.24m | 00:49AM1.34m | 1:14PM1.30m | 1:25AM1.35m | 1:48PM1.34m | 1:59AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.18m | 6:42PM0.23m | 7:07AM0.14m | 7:19PM0.19m | 7:38AM0.12m | 7:54PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | 8:39 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 375 | 319 | 274 | 326 | 367 | 402 | 418 | 566 | 651 | 676 | 695 | 617 | 1433 | 1589 | 1525 | 1504 | 1396 | 1195 | 1186 | 1110 | 987 | 1223 | 956 | 880 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 12 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 105 | 83 | 86 | 86 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 43 | 258 | 390 | 532 | 509 | 606 | 507 | 347 | 279 | 230 | 226 | 157 | 140 | 103 | 82 | 94 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | NW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 19 | NNW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 84 | 37 | 35 | 205 | 569 | 48 | 49 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 48 | 62 | 68 | 82 | 18 | 17 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | SW 6 | S 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 38 | 29 | 54 | 7 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
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