Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 +00
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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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today?

The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 4AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
259
216
216
216
222
188
191
252
239
200
154
141
110
84
80
350
731
915
980
794
748
736
841
925
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:07PM1.17m
9:57AM1.04m
10:22PM1.21m
11:04AM1.10m
11:21PM1.26m
11:56AM1.17m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.35m
4:01PM0.39m
4:58AM0.29m
5:08PM0.34m
5:50AM0.23m
5:59PM0.28m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:58
6:58
6:56
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8:35
8:36
8:37
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
18
19
18
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
15
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
Energy kJ
259
216
216
216
222
188
180
252
239
200
154
141
110
84
80
350
731
915
980
794
748
736
841
925
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.5
SW
7
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
11
1
NNW
9
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
61
29
25
23
93
98
191
166
151
115
90
86
64
48
46
55
54
18
10
26
26
10
10
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
11
0.4
SE
6
0.1
W
12
0.4
NE
10
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
SW
6
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
29
8
3
24
27
26
40
18
17
18
13
12
13
7
37
31
19
12
11
10
4
4
2
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1
W
7
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
89
154
139
108
1
2
2
1
14
18
3
8
19
12
10
5
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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