Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe at 5AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
219 | 245 | 402 | 453 | 473 | 476 | 710 | 630 | 552 | 490 | 417 | 414 | 397 | 372 | 251 | 193 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:49AM1.36m | 2:05PM1.53m | 2:20AM1.42m | 2:35PM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.21m | 7:50AM0.17m | 8:18PM0.13m | 8:22AM0.11m | 8:49PM0.08m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NNW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 10 | NNE 11 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
21 | 50 | 21 | 20 | 473 | 476 | 710 | 630 | 552 | 490 | 417 | 8 | 24 | 372 | 251 | 193 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | S 11 | N 12 | S 13 | S 11 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
13 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 181 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | N 13 | S 13 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | NNE 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
219 | 245 | 402 | 453 | 329 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 414 | 397 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 942 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 958 | 26 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 937 | 937 | 160 | 160 | 105 | 160 | 97 |
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