San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf break

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 +00
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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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today?

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 10AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (22 Apr)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (22 Apr)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NNW
2.1
NNW
3
WNW
1.9
NNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
1.7
N
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.1
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)131391289911131312131112111110101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1974148115999641529185011831123350333402394946200318771006730596500425348289230189153
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
35
W
30
NW
45
W
50
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
1.28
6:21PM
1.35
7:02AM
1.16
7:38PM
1.28
8:30AM
1.09
9:05PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
0.31
12:51AM
0.34
1:09PM
0.41
2:19AM
0.39
2:36PM
0.46
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
Sunrise--6:58-------6:56-------6:54-----
Sunset-----8:22-------8:23-------8:24--
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
10521--111--111-------111
Temp. °C101111141414141414141415151515141414151617171617
Feels °C (?)544446896779991091111131314131214
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