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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 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
15.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe this week:

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe in the next 12 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Feb 08) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 4th Feb)15ft (4.5m) 19s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 4th Feb)15ft (4.5m) 19s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 4th Feb)16ft (5.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
0
3
0
0
2
1
0
2
1
5
3
2
3
6
9
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3
NNW
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
1
NNW
4
WSW
2.5
W
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
4
W
Period(s) (?)111917161413121210111111111113181614121618
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40241295113683151737348623550262288307031071658159726141792069679830544155385945419946
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
35
WSW
50
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
30
WSW
20
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
1.67
3:14PM
1.46
3:32AM
1.60
3:51PM
1.39
4:08AM
1.49
4:28PM
1.32
4:44AM
1.37
5:06PM
1.23
5:23AM
1.23
5:50PM
1.14
6:10AM
1.11
6:49PM
1.06
7:18AM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:39PM
0.03
9:12AM
0.04
9:16PM
0.08
9:48AM
0.11
9:52PM
0.16
10:23AM
0.20
10:28PM
0.26
10:58AM
0.30
11:07PM
0.38
11:36AM
0.41
11:53PM
0.49
12:24PM
0.51
12:58AM
0.58
1:35PM
0.58
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-7:43--7:43--7:41--7:41--7:39--7:39--7:37-
Sunset--6:07--6:08--6:09--6:10--6:12--6:14--6:15
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Rain (mm)
7312264-351-1122--7--
Temp. °C181615131212121416161617181818181818181516
Feels °C (?)1111834237761111121213151413131013
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Information about the San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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