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San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° 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: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | |
63 | 62 | 47 | 44 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 40 | 35 | 57 | 58 | 165 | 398 | 560 | 844 | 1194 | 1900 | 1980 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.33m | 4:47AM1.19m | 5:11PM1.26m | 5:28AM1.11m | 5:58PM1.20m | 6:21AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.36m | 10:48AM0.37m | 11:26PM0.43m | 11:31AM0.44m | 00:19AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 12 | NE 8 | W 12 | W 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 15 | 72 | 219 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NE 8 | S 11 | SSE 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 35 | 57 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 9 | ESE 6 | N 10 | WNW 15 | N 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | E 6 | N 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 63 | 62 | 47 | 44 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 58 | 165 | 398 | 560 | 844 | 1194 | 1900 | 1980 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 940 | 940 | 935 | 226 | 180 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 966 | 966 | 966 | 1346 |
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