San Miguel - Ribeira Grande Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.82° N 25.54° W

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Miguel - Ribeira Grande sea temperature is
23.8°C
0.2° 

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 3AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
26
40
22
38
36
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
35
27
27
28
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
0
NW
0
NE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:06AM1.29m
6:32PM1.24m
7:11AM1.21m
7:50PM1.14m
Low Tide
11:50PM0.27m
12:16PM0.35m
00:48AM0.38m
1:31PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
21
23
23
23
21
21
20
20
22
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
24
23
22
22
23
25
25
26
24
24
22
21
23
24
26
25
25
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