Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
229 | 124 | 143 | 136 | 116 | 119 | 110 | 149 | 154 | 230 | 303 | 456 | 560 | 631 | 399 | 749 | 932 | 815 | 730 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.37m | 1:17AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.47m | 1:50AM1.38m | 2:06PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.30m | 7:19AM0.24m | 7:48PM0.21m | 7:51AM0.17m | 8:19PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | NNW 8 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
57 | 121 | 143 | 136 | 116 | 119 | 107 | 75 | 71 | 57 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 360 | 749 | 932 | 815 | 730 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
25 | 55 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 399 | 241 | 18 | 18 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 14 | S 15 | N 16 | N 15 | NNE 9 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 11 | N 13 | N 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | 25 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
229 | 124 | 135 | 118 | 106 | 96 | 110 | 149 | 154 | 230 | 303 | 456 | 560 | 631 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 23 | 924 | 924 | 924 | 14 | 946 | 946 | 946 | 946 | 189 | 189 | 929 | 946 | 946 | 946 | 23 | 173 | 173 |
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