Surf Forecasts:
San Miguel - Areias surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, NNW swell with 308 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Areias this week:
The surf forecast for San Miguel - Areias over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Areias in the next 16 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Mon 15th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 16th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Areias over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 222 | 141 | 270 | 108 | 83 | 43 | 41 | 28 | 25 | 60 | 76 | 50 | 45 | 54 | 71 | 157 | 103 | 125 | 308 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:31PM1.63m | 2:56AM1.52m | 3:21PM1.66m | 3:47AM1.48m | 4:11PM1.64m | 4:39AM1.41m | 5:03PM1.59m | 5:32AM1.33m | 5:56PM1.52m | 6:28AM1.25m | 6:52PM1.42m | 7:27AM1.18m | 7:50PM1.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.02m | 9:04AM0.04m | 9:41PM0.03m | 9:53AM0.07m | 10:35PM0.06m | 10:43AM0.12m | 11:29PM0.13m | 11:34AM0.20m | 00:25AM0.20m | 12:28PM0.28m | 1:22AM0.28m | 1:27PM0.37m | 2:22AM0.34m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 125 | 222 | 141 | 270 | 108 | 79 | 43 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 76 | 51 | 45 | 38 | 71 | 157 | 93 | 52 | 40 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | NW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | S 11 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | W 8 | N 13 | N 8 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 6 | W 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 43 | 69 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 40 | 9 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 54 | 37 | 9 | 71 | 47 | 12 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | W 10 | E 7 | N 11 | S 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | W 8 | S 12 | NW 8 | W 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 8 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | 94 | 83 | 25 | 47 | 18 | 61 | 60 | — | — | 59 | 133 | 103 | 123 | 103 | 125 | 308 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 224 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 1 | 279 | 936 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 0 | 163 | 163 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 9 |
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