
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 4PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 38 | 35 | 45 | 42 | 78 | 69 | 101 | 133 | 89 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.60m | 1:49AM1.52m | 2:02PM1.60m | 2:23AM1.54m | 2:36PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.10m | 7:43PM0.02m | 7:53AM0.07m | 8:15PM0.02m | 8:28AM0.07m | 8:46PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 |
44 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 78 | 69 | 25 | 41 | 40 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NE 8 | NNW 15 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 |
33 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 14 | 45 | 31 | 26 | 35 | 101 | 133 | 89 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 10 | S 14 | NW 11 | WNW 10 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 58 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 66 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 26 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 226 | 226 | 229 | 935 | 935 | 229 | 935 |
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