
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terceira - Vila Nova today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Terceira - Vila Nova. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 80 | 59 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 408 | 480 | 427 | 417 | 417 | 367 | 380 | 372 | 325 | 333 | 283 | 249 | 311 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.24m | 00:05AM1.21m | 12:35PM1.36m | 1:01AM1.30m | 1:26PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.27m | 6:17AM0.21m | 6:56PM0.16m | 7:10AM0.11m | 7:47PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
113 | 80 | 59 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 480 | 427 | 417 | 417 | 367 | 380 | 372 | 325 | 333 | 283 | 249 | 311 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | S 15 | SE 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | N 13 | NE 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
44 | 78 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 55 | 54 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 55 | 52 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | N 14 | S 13 | N 13 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 10 |
4 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 31 | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 6 | — | SSW 5 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
28 | 57 | 363 | 487 | 432 | 374 | 412 | 408 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 15 | — | 11 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1120 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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