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Terceira - Praia do Norte surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 31 Mar 2025 +00
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Terceira - Praia do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terceira - Praia do Norte sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terceira - Praia do Norte this week:

The surf forecast for Terceira - Praia do Norte over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 31) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Terceira - Praia do Norte in the next 12 days are 6.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) 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 3.5m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 06) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 31st Mar)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 4th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 2nd Apr)21ft (6.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terceira - Praia do Norte over the next 12 days.

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Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
N
0.6
WNW
2.2
NW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4.5
N
5
N
6
N
4
N
3.5
N
2.5
N
1.4
N
1.5
NE
1.2
NE
2.4
SW
3
SW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
SW
1.1
NW
0.5
NW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
0.6
NW
1.7
NNE
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.4
NE
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)1113910111212121312111091110781214131012121110101112111010689913
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)37111730183829945900556975491147944242434113732048728449010895804472902813146617618320147564743322973218624866100533
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WSW
40
WNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
60
NNW
45
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
WNW
15
SSW
30
WSW
40
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
25
SW
40
S
60
SW
60
SW
50
SW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
0
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
1.56
4:13AM
1.55
4:38PM
1.49
5:00AM
1.42
5:26PM
1.39
5:52AM
1.26
6:22PM
1.27
6:57AM
1.11
7:36PM
1.16
8:25AM
1.01
9:10PM
1.12
10:05AM
1.00
10:37PM
1.16
11:19AM
1.06
11:39PM
1.23
12:09PM
1.14
12:23AM
1.30
12:48PM
1.22
12:59AM
1.36
1:21PM
1.29
1:31AM
1.40
1:51PM
1.34
2:02AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
-0.09
10:02PM
-0.02
10:25AM
0.00
10:49PM
0.07
11:10AM
0.13
11:42PM
0.20
12:01PM
0.27
12:46AM
0.34
1:06PM
0.41
2:13AM
0.44
2:37PM
0.48
3:56AM
0.45
4:14PM
0.47
5:15AM
0.39
5:24PM
0.40
6:08AM
0.31
6:13PM
0.33
6:47AM
0.24
6:51PM
0.26
7:18AM
0.18
7:24PM
0.21
7:46AM
0.14
7:54PM
0.17
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sunrise7:35--7:33--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:26--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--
Sunset-8:09--8:10--8:12--8:13--8:14--8:15--8:15--8:16--8:17--8:17--8:19--8:20-
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Rain (mm)
-123221-32--15-578131221-------------
Temp. °C161712111111121314151514141512121415161413141615161615151615151514151514
Feels °C (?)141420-1-112588910104159103271211121212141614121211101110

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Terceira - Praia do Norte Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Terceira - Praia do Norte provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Terceira - Praia do Norte can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Terceira - Praia do Norte 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 - Praia do Norte) 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).

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