
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 6PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | N 12 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.42m | 2:13AM1.32m | 2:33PM1.47m | 2:47AM1.36m | 3:05PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.26m | 8:12PM0.26m | 8:16AM0.20m | 8:46PM0.21m | 8:48AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | S 10 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 57 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 76 | 79 | 84 | 89 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 12 | WNW 9 | S 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 13 | E 6 | S 10 | N 12 | S 10 | — | E 7 | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 67 | 127 | 74 | 77 | 108 | 109 | 105 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 258 | 950 | 941 | 941 | 258 | 258 | 950 | 186 | 941 | 180 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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