Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 5PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
391 | 672 | 734 | 838 | 761 | 668 | 593 | 589 | 544 | 386 | 329 | 249 | 208 | 157 | 138 | 160 | 238 | 313 | 294 | 269 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:06PM1.54m | 2:21AM1.44m | 2:36PM1.60m | 2:53AM1.48m | 3:07PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM0.17m | 8:19PM0.13m | 8:22AM0.11m | 8:49PM0.08m | 8:54AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 12 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
391 | 672 | 734 | 838 | 761 | 668 | 593 | 26 | 544 | 386 | 329 | 249 | 208 | 157 | 138 | 160 | 238 | 313 | 294 | 269 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | NNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
20 | 19 | 307 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 92 | 108 | 86 | 69 | 69 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
6 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
360 | 295 | — | — | — | — | — | 589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 946 | 14 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 924 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 102 | 173 | 173 | 4 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 293 | 14 | 14 |
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