San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 +00
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° 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 11AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
13
3.5
NNW
13
3
NNW
12
2
NW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3774
3340
2657
918
1348
1144
955
730
607
490
425
365
295
242
185
153
149
121
86
94
86
93
91
58
Wind (km/h)
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:02AM1.16m
7:38PM1.28m
8:30AM1.09m
9:05PM1.26m
9:57AM1.11m
10:21PM1.30m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.34m
1:09PM0.41m
2:19AM0.39m
2:36PM0.46m
3:48AM0.38m
4:01PM0.43m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
16
16
6
6
7
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
16
17
16
17
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
13
3.5
NNW
13
3
NNW
12
2
NW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.1
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
3774
3340
2657
868
1348
1144
955
730
607
490
425
365
295
242
185
153
149
121
109
152
141
93
91
109
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
1.8
N
12
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.5
WNW
8
0.3
NE
11
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.7
WSW
6
0.1
NE
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.7
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.8
S
6
0.6
NNW
9
Energy kJ
28
28
28
918
44
78
78
36
33
20
36
18
24
15
37
4
10
10
86
94
86
84
38
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NE
11
0.2
S
12
0.3
NE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
W
12
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
6
6
6
28
27
12
11
11
11
11
19
11
21
11
11
4
4
4
20
13
13
25
61
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
W
8
1
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
1.6
SW
8
0.7
S
5
1.6
SW
8
Energy kJ
570
559
385
303
268
292
258
207
168
114
59
90
20
42
40
127
159
165
52
21
300
26
300
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
937
937
163
162
937
937
162
162
162
0
0
0
0
0
937
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest