
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 12PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1793 | 1519 | 1275 | 1110 | 961 | 620 | 510 | 501 | 493 | 504 | 521 | 513 | 496 | 504 | 430 | 423 | 403 | 389 | 377 | 242 | 198 | 115 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.11m | 7:09AM1.15m | 7:53PM1.03m | 8:41AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.32m | 00:41AM0.36m | 1:40PM0.40m | 2:08AM0.42m | 3:20PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 13 |
1793 | 1519 | 1275 | 1110 | 961 | 620 | 510 | 501 | 493 | 504 | 521 | 513 | 496 | 504 | 430 | 423 | 403 | 389 | 377 | 242 | 198 | 115 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | ESE 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | SW 6 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | NNW 10 |
51 | 43 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 83 | 81 | 65 | 64 | 37 | 57 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 97 | 58 | 85 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 13 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 17 | WNW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 52 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 30 | 36 | 17 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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