Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 11 | NNW 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 530 | 437 | 423 | 416 | 356 | 300 | 290 | 280 | 284 | 220 | 205 | 158 | 121 | 75 | 85 | 51 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04AM1.24m | 7:52PM1.10m | 8:38AM1.21m | 9:33PM1.10m | 10:07AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.43m | 2:05AM0.47m | 3:19PM0.43m | 3:42AM0.45m | 4:43PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 530 | 437 | 423 | 416 | 356 | 300 | 290 | 280 | 284 | 220 | 205 | 158 | 121 | 75 | 85 | 51 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 17 | N 17 | N 15 | WSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 50 | 72 | 17 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 13 | N 17 | N 18 | N 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 52 | 56 | 55 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 66 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 7 | SE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | 214 | 223 | 202 | 159 | 90 | 49 | 34 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 935 | 191 | 191 | 935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 177 |
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