Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 12PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
239 | 265 | 1504 | 2544 | 4023 | 4879 | 5579 | 5610 | 5054 | 4124 | 3568 | 2880 | 2128 | 1795 | 1565 | 1291 | 1090 | 922 | 788 | 653 | 499 | 361 | 275 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:30AM1.09m | 11:04PM1.04m | 11:37AM1.17m | 00:00AM1.13m | 12:24PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM0.59m | 4:57PM0.57m | 5:13AM0.53m | 5:58PM0.49m | 6:06AM0.44m | 6:41PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 15 | S 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
69 | 64 | 155 | 150 | 4023 | 4879 | 5579 | 5610 | 5054 | 89 | 89 | 2880 | 2128 | 1795 | 1565 | 1291 | 1090 | 922 | 788 | 653 | 499 | 361 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NNE 11 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
80 | 133 | 42 | 29 | 146 | 136 | 130 | 92 | 90 | — | — | 89 | 87 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | W 8 | WSW 8 | NW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
157 | 61 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
239 | 265 | 1504 | 2544 | — | — | — | — | — | 4124 | 3568 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 64 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 173 | 102 | 173 | 4 | 0 | 173 | 293 | 924 |
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