San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros this week:

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros in the next 12 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 15th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 15th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sun 21st Sep)8ft (2.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
4
3
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNW
1.3
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
2
NNW
2
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.8
SW
1.2
NW
0.7
N
1.5
NNW
1.1
N
1.1
N
2.2
N
Period(s) (?)10121412111110109111098778108121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)409440155910251027921482294185323307186215163284196902773773651439
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
0
E
5
SW
10
S
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
15
NW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
1.08
8:33AM
1.13
9:30PM
1.04
10:11AM
1.17
10:58PM
1.09
11:23AM
1.26
11:57PM
1.18
12:14PM
1.36
12:41AM
1.27
12:55PM
1.45
1:18AM
1.34
1:31PM
1.50
1:51AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
0.41
2:02AM
0.46
3:14PM
0.45
3:45AM
0.47
4:49PM
0.39
5:06AM
0.40
5:53PM
0.29
6:01AM
0.30
6:39PM
0.20
6:44AM
0.22
7:16PM
0.13
7:20AM
0.15
7:49PM
0.08
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:26--7:28--
Sunset-7:52--7:52--7:50--7:49--7:46--7:45--7:44-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222212222222222232323232323212120202020
Feels °C (?)222324242324222122212122222121211916161616
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros (light winds from the WNW at Ponta Delgada/Nordela Acores Airport 23 km from San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros). 1.1m 10s swell from the NNW to make surfable waves.

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0.0
23.1
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Information about the San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros 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 - Ponta dos Mosteiros) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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