San Miguel – Populo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(The Azores, Portugal)
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San Miguel - Populo Surf Guide
Populo in Azores(Ilha de S. Miguel) is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks favour rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded.
San Miguel - Populo Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing San Miguel - Populo:
The best conditions reported for surf at San Miguel - Populo occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf San Miguel - Populo (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore San Miguel - Populo Location Map
Interactive San Miguel - Populo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to San Miguel - Populo is Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL) in Acores, which is 7 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to San Miguel - Populo is Santa Maria Airport (SMA), also in Acores, 95 km (59 miles) away.

Friday, 20 May 2022, 13:40 Local Time
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Period (s) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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Wind State | cross | cross- off |
cross | cross- on |
Tides at San Miguel - Populo
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Swell History at San Miguel - Populo
Surf stats for San Miguel - Populo, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at San Miguel - Populo
Wind stats for San Miguel - Populo, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To San Miguel - Populo:
- Closest Wave BuoyBóia de Ponta Delgada (São Miguel)6 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBóia de Praia da Vitória (Terceira)103 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBóia de Ilha Graciosa130 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBóia Faial (Ilha Do Pico)169 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBóia Ilha Das Flores319 mi