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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Vila Nova sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 12AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 12 | NW 9 | W 12 | NNW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 11 | E 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | |
1684 | 1384 | 1192 | 1042 | 815 | 499 | 407 | 685 | 432 | 349 | 1396 | 22 | 1957 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1148 | 935 | 483 | 503 | 543 | 467 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | 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 | 12:06PM1.19m | 00:17AM1.22m | 12:46PM1.24m | 00:57AM1.23m | 1:22PM1.28m | 1:34AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.32m | 6:33AM0.23m | 6:54PM0.29m | 7:08AM0.21m | 7:31PM0.26m | 7:42AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | 9:06 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | E 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 12 | NW 9 | W 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 11 | E 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 1684 | 1384 | 1192 | 1042 | 815 | 499 | 407 | 5 | 432 | 349 | 1396 | 22 | 1957 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1148 | 935 | 611 | 477 | 543 | 467 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | W 8 | E 8 | S 16 | E 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | S 15 | S 16 | E 8 | S 16 | E 9 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 223 | 483 | 503 | 377 | 312 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | S 16 | S 14 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | S 18 | E 8 | S 15 | S 17 | E 8 | S 16 | E 9 | S 16 | E 8 | SSE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 21 | 102 | 685 | 123 | 164 | 113 | 2798 | 306 | 2593 | 2166 | 1820 | 1510 | 1314 | 77 | 59 | 47 | 2 | 29 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 184 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1120 | 1137 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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