Rabo de Peixe Surf and Wind Quality by Season (Azores – Ilha de San Miguel, Portugal)

The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Rabo de Peixe, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

Seasonal Rabo de Peixe Swell and Wind Distribution

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The figure describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)

This picture illustrates the variation of swells directed at Rabo de Peixe through an a... (show all text)

This picture illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)

The rose diagram shows the variation of swells directed at Rabo de Peixe through a typi... (show all text)

This picture illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)

The rose diagram shows the variation of swells directed at Rabo de Peixe through an ave... (show all text)

The figure describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different direct... (show all text)

This picture illustrates the range of swells directed at Rabo de Peixe through a typica... (show all text)

You can also compare this with Rabo de Peixe swell conditioned on favourable winds.

Also see overall Rabo de Peixe surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Rabo de Peixe surf quality by month.