
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 11PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 9 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1170 | 980 | 771 | 626 | 554 | 508 | 436 | 347 | 347 | 269 | 269 | 225 | 150 | 97 | 93 | 78 | 264 | 666 | 1589 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.11m | 6:08AM1.16m | 6:36PM1.01m | 7:21AM1.09m | 8:06PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.49m | 12:29PM0.55m | 00:39AM0.57m | 1:54PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
1170 | 980 | 771 | 626 | 554 | 508 | 436 | 347 | 347 | 269 | 269 | 225 | 150 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 666 | 1589 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | NE 7 |
152 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 56 | 48 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 60 | 97 | 43 | 43 | 264 | 193 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
37 | 21 | 42 | 48 | 85 | 56 | 55 | 43 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 65 | 41 | 42 | 93 | 68 | 54 | 68 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 19 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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