Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 117 | 333 | 540 | 239 | 229 | 229 | 234 | 239 | 134 | 229 | 229 | 204 | 183 | 175 | 175 | 168 | 156 | 126 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 80 | |
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 | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:10PM1.70m | 2:34AM1.54m | 2:53PM1.75m | 3:15AM1.55m | 3:34PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.05m | 8:30PM-0.01m | 8:38AM0.00m | 9:12PM-0.04m | 9:18AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
62 | 117 | 333 | 540 | 239 | 229 | 229 | 234 | 239 | 134 | 229 | 229 | 204 | 183 | 175 | 175 | 168 | 156 | 126 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 127 | 104 | 82 | 80 | 61 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 10 | NNE 12 | NNW 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
42 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 111 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
74 | 94 | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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