San Miguel - Baixa de Viola surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 20 May 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
17.1° 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 3AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (21 May)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
10
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
W
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1492
1386
1302
1245
1190
1037
924
780
676
578
449
377
529
419
459
222
192
188
183
183
162
138
120
97
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:48AM1.31m
6:16PM1.45m
6:53AM1.21m
7:23PM1.38m
8:07AM1.15m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.19m
11:52AM0.27m
00:48AM0.27m
12:56PM0.35m
2:00AM0.33m
2:09PM0.41m
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6:26
6:26
6:26
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8:49
8:50
8:50
2
3
2
Temp °C
16
15
16
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
20
20
19
13
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
17
17
18
19
19
18
20
19
20
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
W
10
0.8
NNW
9
1.7
W
10
1
NW
10
1.4
W
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
W
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
W
8
Energy kJ
23
39
20
1245
1190
1037
924
780
101
578
188
377
529
419
459
222
192
161
183
183
162
138
120
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
S
16
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.2
S
15
0.7
NNW
9
0.2
S
15
1
NW
10
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
N
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
2
22
21
18
20
128
154
103
18
70
17
196
18
19
19
20
6
188
125
125
113
113
85
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
16
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
N
11
0.2
S
15
0.1
N
10
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
21
2
20
20
19
2
17
2
14
7
7
6
6
14
6
6
6
6
6
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
10
1.1
SW
7
1
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.8
W
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
1.2
SW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
1492
1386
1302
100
88
106
120
67
676
363
449
14
6
8
192
165
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
174
174
177
174
174
174
16
0
174
182
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
1
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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