San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 07 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
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe today?

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe at 4PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (07 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
4
N
12
4
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
229
440
598
713
816
1009
1566
1659
1744
1478
1376
1098
1126
1149
1288
1316
1316
2364
3020
3514
3717
4024
4368
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
35
N
35
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:58PM1.20m
6:21AM1.05m
6:58PM1.15m
7:30AM1.01m
8:08PM1.14m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.44m
00:19AM0.50m
12:25PM0.49m
1:26AM0.53m
1:33PM0.53m
2:41AM0.51m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
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6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
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8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
11
8
7
7
5
5
7
6
8
8
10
8
7
7
5
4
6
5
8
8
6
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.1
S
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
N
14
0.1
S
10
0.8
N
12
1.3
N
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
26
16
16
11
49
14
9
9
8
2
2
14
2
7
32
2
190
472
3
3
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
S
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
35
57
9
9
6
9
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
17
2
6
2
3
6
6
10
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
9
9
1
2
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
6
6
6
10
9
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
4
N
12
4
N
12
Energy kJ
126
229
440
598
713
816
1009
1566
1659
1744
1478
1376
1098
1126
1149
1288
1316
1316
2364
3020
3514
3717
4024
4368
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
9
937
937
972
937
937
956
968
968
972
1347
1417
1339
972
972
968
968
968
1354
1370
968
968
968
968
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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