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San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf break

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 -01
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San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Ribeira Grande sea temperature is
15.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today?

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (12 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.1
NW
0.8
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
Period(s) (?)141413131210101010101010101011141414141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5214853422452161061001331481751712041682111384659821355170420532122203517191474
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
1.02
8:04AM
0.94
9:05PM
1.03
9:46AM
0.99
10:20PM
1.13
10:45AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
0.59
1:41AM
0.64
2:17PM
0.62
3:36AM
0.60
3:52PM
0.56
4:42AM
0.50
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------6:58-------6:56-------6:54-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141313131212131515151414141414161616141413131416
Feels °C (?)131212121111121313131313131414161516141312111214
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