Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 9AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 393 | 265 | 247 | 265 | 150 | 147 | 208 | 731 | 1541 | 1811 | 1803 | 1648 | 1333 | 1151 | 1114 | 954 | 923 | 777 | 750 | 674 | 674 | 571 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.35m | 1:20AM1.29m | 1:33PM1.43m | 1:53AM1.36m | 2:06PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.23m | 7:15PM0.15m | 7:21AM0.14m | 7:47PM0.07m | 7:55AM0.08m | 8:19PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 393 | 265 | 247 | 265 | 150 | 108 | 88 | 731 | 1541 | 1811 | 1803 | 1648 | 1333 | 1151 | 1114 | 954 | 923 | 777 | 750 | 674 | 674 | 571 | 499 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NW 13 | NNW 8 | N 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 |
| kJ | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 100 | 147 | 208 | 107 | 413 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 55 | 88 | 116 | 143 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | N 14 | S 13 | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | E 7 | S 12 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 94 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 34 | 109 | 86 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1041 | 946 | 736 | 623 | 472 | 371 | 322 | 274 | 271 | 275 | 248 | 166 | 136 | 94 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 185 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1125 | 1127 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 |
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