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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 +00Forecast 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average 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 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
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 ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | |
76 | 112 | 281 | 257 | 282 | 265 | 248 | 282 | 407 | 359 | 172 | 163 | 106 | 126 | 115 | 117 | 377 | 1111 | 1021 | 748 | 580 | 455 | 349 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.60m | 2:42PM1.63m | 3:05AM1.57m | 3:30PM1.63m | 3:55AM1.50m | 4:20PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07PM0.03m | 8:28AM-0.02m | 8:55PM0.01m | 9:14AM0.02m | 9:46PM0.04m | 10:02AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 76 | 51 | 281 | 257 | 282 | 265 | 248 | 282 | 26 | 15 | 172 | 163 | 106 | 102 | 115 | 117 | 377 | 1111 | 1021 | 748 | 580 | 455 | 349 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | W 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 41 | 112 | 50 | 65 | 66 | 92 | 39 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 34 | 78 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNE 11 | NW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 5 | S 13 | S 19 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 8 | WNW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | 11 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 4 | W 9 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 407 | 359 | 28 | 39 | 59 | 126 | 100 | 97 | 8 | 258 | 12 | 29 | 80 | 145 | 232 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 278 | 170 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 937 |
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