San Miguel - Baixa de Viola surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola this week:

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 25th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 29th May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 29th May)8ft (2.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
0
1
3
2
0
0
4
3
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.3
W
8
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.5
W
9
1.7
NW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
429
196
115
205
176
176
416
348
262
196
1783
1429
819
676
650
388
1042
969
667
432
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:42PM1.32m
11:20AM1.24m
11:33PM1.33m
12:04PM1.30m
00:16AM1.34m
12:44PM1.36m
00:56AM1.35m
1:20PM1.40m
1:33AM1.36m
1:55PM1.43m
2:09AM1.36m
2:30PM1.44m
2:45AM1.35m
Low Tide
4:29PM0.41m
5:10AM0.31m
5:24PM0.38m
5:54AM0.28m
6:11PM0.34m
6:31AM0.26m
6:52PM0.30m
7:06AM0.24m
7:29PM0.27m
7:40AM0.23m
8:05PM0.25m
8:13AM0.23m
8:40PM0.25m
8:48AM0.23m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:55
8:57
3
Temp °C
21
18
19
20
18
17
18
16
18
19
18
18
19
19
19
21
20
22
22
20
21
22
19
16
17
16
14
15
14
14
15
15
17
18
19
19
21
21
22
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
NW
11
1
WSW
7
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.3
W
8
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
0.8
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
1.7
NW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
11
Energy kJ
723
429
196
115
188
176
99
416
348
262
196
1783
1429
819
205
236
172
1042
969
667
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.5
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.3
S
18
0.9
WNW
11
1
WSW
10
0.3
E
8
0.4
S
16
0.8
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
S
16
0.4
NW
11
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
14
1.3
W
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
NNW
8
Energy kJ
17
108
96
87
205
56
176
201
10
80
99
21
82
29
70
67
37
280
101
154
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.4
E
8
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
7
18
12
13
10
10
78
83
45
11
12
11
12
45
10
4
4
32
31
30
129
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
S
4
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.8
WSW
11
0.2
SSE
4
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.5
W
9
Energy kJ
3
18
139
185
170
34
66
773
2
676
650
388
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
14
0
174
182
174
0
924
924
924
202
238
196
238
182
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
6
7
7
9
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
6
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Information about the San Miguel - Baixa de Viola Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Baixa de Viola provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Baixa de Viola surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Miguel - Baixa de Viola) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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