
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 9AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
203 | 202 | 198 | 189 | 153 | 125 | 96 | 126 | 101 | 113 | 120 | 157 | 154 | 148 | 87 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 106 | 133 | 140 | 134 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:08PM1.40m | 3:22AM1.27m | 3:40PM1.41m | 3:55AM1.28m | 4:12PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM0.15m | 9:21PM0.16m | 9:24AM0.13m | 9:54PM0.15m | 9:56AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
203 | 202 | 198 | 189 | 153 | 125 | 96 | 126 | 101 | 113 | 120 | 157 | 154 | 148 | 87 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 106 | 133 | 140 | 134 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
16 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNE 10 | N 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
7 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | S 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | S 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 11 | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 120 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 120 |
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