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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 -01
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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
16.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe at 9AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.3
NW
1.2
N
1.2
NW
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)13121313121212111111111211101091817161515141716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2601190328852885234623432067178314921216106149432627927325293110501001675418308410786
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
1.37
12:51PM
1.30
1:12AM
1.44
1:26PM
1.35
1:46AM
1.50
2:00PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
0.29
6:55PM
0.23
7:25AM
0.23
7:29PM
0.17
7:59AM
0.19
8:02PM
0.14
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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Sunset-----5:47-------5:49-------5:50--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313141414141415151616161513121112121314131212
Feels °C (?)8889899101112131414131010910111212121010
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