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Terceira - Vila Nova surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 +00
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Vila Nova this week:
The surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Vila Nova in the next 12 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 14) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 18) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Mon 15th Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Mon 15th Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 14th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 639 | 807 | 1969 | 1067 | 1423 | 516 | 363 | 197 | 539 | 644 | 735 | 160 | 403 | 387 | 214 | 127 | 150 | 355 | 475 | 453 | 1820 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53PM 1.05 | 8:41AM 1.10 | 9:32PM 1.01 | 10:16AM 1.13 | 10:59PM 1.06 | 11:27AM 1.21 | 12:00AM 1.14 | 12:20PM 1.31 | 12:46AM 1.22 | 1:02PM 1.38 | 1:23AM 1.29 | 1:38PM 1.43 | 1:57AM 1.33 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:37PM 0.39 | 2:10AM 0.42 | 3:18PM 0.43 | 3:49AM 0.43 | 4:52PM 0.38 | 5:10AM 0.37 | 5:57PM 0.29 | 6:07AM 0.29 | 6:45PM 0.20 | 6:51AM 0.21 | 7:23PM 0.14 | 7:28AM 0.14 | 7:56PM 0.09 | ||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:59 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:55 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:50 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Azores
The wind is still cross-off at Terceira - Vila Nova (light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs) at Lajes Air Base Airport 15 km from Terceira - Vila Nova). 1.4m 10s swell from the NW to make surfable waves.
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Information about the Terceira - Vila Nova Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Terceira - Vila Nova provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Terceira - Vila Nova can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Terceira - Vila Nova surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Terceira - Vila Nova) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Terceira - Vila Nova may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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