
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe at 9AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNW 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 94 | 86 | 84 | 76 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 44 | 107 | 134 | 181 | 168 | 152 | 150 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:49AM1.21m | 6:10PM1.10m | 6:42AM1.11m | 7:14PM0.99m | 8:06AM1.04m | 8:59PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM0.46m | 00:14AM0.50m | 1:00PM0.57m | 1:21AM0.59m | 2:40PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
109 | 94 | 86 | 84 | 76 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 53 | 53 | 107 | 134 | 181 | 168 | 152 | 150 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | N 7 | NNW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | S 10 |
18 | 26 | 25 | 80 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 22 | 9 | 44 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 |
16 | 81 | 80 | 25 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 25 | 117 | — | 120 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 26 | 26 | 105 | 184 | 178 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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