
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 11 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 115 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 99 | 158 | 160 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 341 | 255 | 180 | 177 | 188 | 844 | 1410 | 2120 | 2140 | 1956 | 1641 | 1380 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:52AM1.06m | 10:35PM1.01m | 11:04AM1.15m | 11:31PM1.10m | 11:50AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.62m | 4:26PM0.59m | 4:38AM0.56m | 5:28PM0.50m | 5:32AM0.46m | 6:09PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
167 | 115 | 55 | 41 | 26 | 99 | 158 | 160 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 341 | 255 | 180 | 177 | 153 | 844 | 1410 | 2120 | 2140 | 1956 | 1641 | 1380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NW 10 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | E 6 | NW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | E 6 | WNW 11 | NW 17 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 6 | E 9 | SW 6 |
23 | 32 | 58 | 39 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 78 | 188 | 109 | 107 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 8 | N 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | S 10 | S 9 | NW 11 | SW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 13 | SW 6 | S 13 |
5 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 24 | 18 | 71 | 107 | 108 | 105 | 8 | 2 | 60 | 14 | 59 | 55 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | SE 4 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
44 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | — | 26 | — | 4 | — | — | 25 | 36 | 4 | 27 | 37 | 45 | 37 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 68 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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