Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 1AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 53 | 55 | 118 | 159 | 243 | 203 | 197 | 197 | 199 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 130 | 129 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:04AM1.31m | 12:32PM1.46m | 1:00AM1.40m | 1:23PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.29m | 6:15AM0.23m | 6:54PM0.16m | 7:08AM0.13m | 7:44PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 53 | 37 | 118 | 159 | 20 | 203 | 197 | 197 | 199 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 130 | 129 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | WNW 9 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 31 | 36 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 80 | 75 | 71 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 31 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 31 | 28 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 39 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 940 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 172 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 164 | 2 | 2 |
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