San Miguel - Baixa de Viola surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 +00
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San Miguel - Baixa de Viola surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Baixa de Viola sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today?

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 9AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
NNW
15
1.8
NNW
15
1.9
NNW
14
1.8
NNW
14
1.8
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
614
678
553
459
387
372
402
394
520
531
379
382
507
526
764
828
1412
1409
1435
1283
1230
1033
1002
837
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:36PM1.36m
00:48AM1.47m
1:12PM1.42m
1:23AM1.48m
1:46PM1.47m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.19m
6:40PM0.24m
7:05AM0.15m
7:17PM0.20m
7:37AM0.13m
7:51PM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
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6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
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8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
16
17
17
16
15
13
15
15
13
13
11
9
10
10
11
12
10
13
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1
NNW
18
1.2
NW
14
1.8
NNW
15
1.8
NNW
15
1.9
NNW
14
1.8
NNW
14
1.8
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
Energy kJ
614
678
553
459
387
372
402
394
520
531
379
382
507
526
582
573
1412
1409
1435
1283
1230
1033
1002
837
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
NW
15
1
NW
14
1
NW
13
1.1
NNW
16
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
1.5
W
10
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
NE
9
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
4
16
21
22
35
50
34
24
255
373
342
619
51
50
443
37
52
52
65
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
NE
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
12
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
2
2
2
15
11
49
46
49
50
53
53
46
43
35
39
22
20
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
1.8
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.6
W
10
2.1
W
7
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
7
Energy kJ
17
3
5
15
22
24
22
25
6
24
20
764
828
730
621
296
509
403
442
399
310
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
174
173
173
174
173
173
174
174
174
173
173
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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