San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 -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
18.7° 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 Tuesday (Nov 25) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period. 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 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (Dec 01) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 25th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 30th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 29th Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
NW
1
NW
1
NNW
1.4
NNW
1
N
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
NW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
Period(s) (?)98791010111013111012121011121312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108872814431811494196220216522284265234280404297282280230
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
NNW
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
1.14
4:50AM
1.25
5:13PM
1.09
5:45AM
1.22
6:20PM
1.07
6:50AM
1.22
7:35PM
1.09
7:58AM
1.26
8:46PM
1.16
9:02AM
1.32
9:47PM
1.26
10:01AM
1.40
10:41PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
0.41
10:23PM
0.39
11:12AM
0.44
11:16PM
0.44
12:15PM
0.45
12:21AM
0.47
1:24PM
0.42
1:34AM
0.46
2:31PM
0.35
2:45AM
0.41
3:30PM
0.25
3:48AM
0.33
4:24PM
0.16
4:45AM
0.22
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise7:31--7:33--7:33--7:35--7:35--7:37--7:37--
Sunset-5:24--5:24--5:23--5:23--5:23--5:22--5:22-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------11----------15
Temp. °C181918181817181817171715141514151616171716
Feels °C (?)181920171717181716161512131413141515161716
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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).

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