San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 +00
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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.5
W
12
2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
224
212
200
196
163
136
77
73
114
185
638
1084
1066
921
858
724
634
551
460
385
312
255
200
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:15AM1.32m
12:43PM1.34m
00:55AM1.33m
1:19PM1.38m
1:32AM1.34m
1:54PM1.41m
Low Tide
6:10PM0.34m
6:31AM0.25m
6:51PM0.30m
7:05AM0.23m
7:28PM0.27m
7:39AM0.22m
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6:22
6:22
6:22
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8:54
8:55
8:55
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
21
21
14
13
14
13
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
15
17
17
18
17
19
19
20
20
20
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
7
1.1
W
8
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
1
W
8
1.1
W
9
1.5
W
12
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
16
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
W
10
Energy kJ
132
177
212
200
196
163
136
77
73
114
185
638
72
83
921
858
724
634
551
460
385
312
255
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
WSW
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.6
W
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.5
NW
9
0.6
WNW
13
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
18
0.1
NW
9
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
Energy kJ
205
224
166
45
34
46
84
53
53
41
125
37
25
3
82
81
80
79
77
59
69
103
99
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
W
8
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
15
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
NW
14
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
Energy kJ
90
87
45
62
46
86
5
37
37
38
22
8
8
11
12
40
12
12
29
74
70
68
67
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
140
161
35
77
167
199
55
74
83
1084
1066
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
160
0
1
937
937
937
937
937
13
937
937
937
0
0
223
170
170
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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