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
17.3° 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 Sunday (May 24) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Baixa de Viola in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 24th May)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 24th May)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 29th May)7ft (2.1m) 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 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
0
1
2
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
1.5
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
12
1.6
WSW
7
2
W
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.6
W
8
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
792
724
689
666
384
167
144
278
244
422
257
471
334
190
292
980
1030
669
561
399
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:21AM1.15m
9:43PM1.32m
10:26AM1.18m
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
Low Tide
3:22PM0.43m
4:17AM0.33m
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
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:53
8:54
8:55
5
Temp °C
19
19
18
20
20
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
18
19
18
19
19
18
20
20
19
19
19
19
21
21
19
18
17
15
12
12
14
15
16
16
17
17
17
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
1.5
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.6
NNW
9
2.1
W
11
2.1
W
11
0.4
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
1.6
W
9
Energy kJ
133
792
724
689
666
384
167
144
278
172
117
257
471
334
190
53
980
1030
43
77
399
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
13
0.4
W
7
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
1.1
NW
10
1
WSW
8
0.4
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
NW
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
63
49
66
60
40
108
96
90
15
56
56
217
137
80
12
21
19
12
40
38
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
15
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
SW
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
E
8
0.3
S
16
0.4
NW
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
14
Energy kJ
106
14
11
19
18
19
14
14
10
10
11
35
11
12
38
40
22
45
20
10
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
1.2
S
5
1.6
WSW
7
2
W
7
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
7
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
1
3
64
244
422
99
96
292
514
669
561
235
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
931
954
0
0
924
0
238
238
190
238
941
238
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
8
9
5
5
4
5
5
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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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