
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 1PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 324 | 252 | 121 | 153 | 156 | 150 | 121 | 138 | 561 | 999 | 1405 | 1561 | 995 | 949 | 774 | 762 | 624 | 614 | 512 | 486 | 486 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:46AM1.30m | 12:58PM1.46m | 1:18AM1.39m | 1:30PM1.55m | 1:50AM1.48m | 2:02PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.24m | 7:13PM0.16m | 7:18AM0.16m | 7:44PM0.07m | 7:51AM0.09m | 8:16PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
392 | 324 | 252 | 103 | 153 | 156 | 150 | 121 | 98 | 561 | 999 | 1405 | 1561 | 995 | 949 | 774 | 762 | 624 | 614 | 512 | 486 | 486 | 486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | N 13 | N 13 |
30 | 31 | 33 | 121 | 60 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 138 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 199 | 157 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 55 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | E 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 28 | 21 | 24 | 192 | 143 | 118 | 147 | 93 | 93 | 65 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 11 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 940 | 942 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 |
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