Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.80° N 27.26° W

Terceira - Vila Nova 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.3° 

Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 5PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
0.7
N
13
3.5
W
11
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1013
852
677
563
597
574
583
497
348
373
442
691
1090
1045
174
3210
3436
3161
3861
3379
2740
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
30
W
35
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
12:57PM1.41m
1:23AM1.39m
1:34PM1.46m
2:00AM1.45m
2:14PM1.49m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.17m
7:11PM0.05m
7:25AM0.10m
7:48PM-0.01m
8:05AM0.05m
8:26PM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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8:06
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8:08
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6:59
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5:57
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6:55
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1
9
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Temp °C
19
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
21
20
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
20
22
20
21
20
20
18
17
19
19
17
17
15
15
14
16
13
11
12
12
12
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