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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
16.2° 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 7AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 8 | |
1168 | 1123 | 3971 | 3340 | 2442 | 918 | 1390 | 1182 | 854 | 730 | 607 | 490 | 425 | 365 | 295 | 242 | 230 | 189 | 124 | 119 | 142 | 86 | 86 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:21PM1.35m | 7:02AM1.16m | 7:38PM1.28m | 8:30AM1.09m | 9:05PM1.26m | 9:57AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.34m | 1:09PM0.41m | 2:19AM0.39m | 2:36PM0.46m | 3:48AM0.38m | 4:01PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 1168 | 1123 | 3971 | 3340 | 2442 | 804 | 1390 | 1182 | 854 | 730 | 607 | 490 | 425 | 365 | 295 | 242 | 230 | 189 | 124 | 119 | 142 | 188 | 86 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | N 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | WSW 7 | NE 11 | W 7 | WNW 7 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 11 | S 6 | NNW 9 | S 13 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 590 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 918 | 44 | 78 | 78 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 114 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 86 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 11 | S 12 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 10 | NNW 9 | S 11 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 86 | 10 | 13 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 951 | 675 | 344 | 520 | 484 | 318 | 256 | 268 | 300 | 232 | 196 | 140 | — | 73 | 17 | 75 | 176 | 238 | 303 | 255 | — | — | 173 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 937 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 163 | 163 | 937 | 937 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 937 | 227 | 223 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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