Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 1AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 207 | 148 | 148 | 113 | 106 | 101 | 229 | 539 | 2173 | 2521 | 2686 | 2462 | 1862 | 1723 | 1417 | 1279 | 1083 | 899 | 657 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:39PM0.93m | 7:24AM1.00m | 8:06PM0.89m | 8:55AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.50m | 00:43AM0.51m | 1:55PM0.55m | 2:10AM0.54m | 3:28PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 207 | 148 | 111 | 106 | 106 | 101 | 229 | 397 | 2173 | 2521 | 2686 | 2462 | 1862 | 1723 | 1417 | 1279 | 1083 | 899 | 657 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | W 9 | NW 16 | W 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 69 | 90 | 148 | 113 | 97 | 41 | 74 | 539 | 63 | 45 | 37 | 50 | 48 | 111 | 137 | 137 | 404 | 471 | 485 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | W 8 | NE 7 | WSW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | W 11 | E 11 | N 16 | N 16 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 69 | 42 | 66 | 44 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 62 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 73 | 185 | 185 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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