San Miguel - Ribeira Grande Surf Forecast

/ Azores (27 surf breaks) /

Portugal (226 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (37.82° N 25.54° W)

Surf Forecasts:

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 +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 22.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 5AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	12s
Afternoon (16 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (16 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s

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

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		Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	12	11	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	10	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	511	392	373	282	232	150	74	79	88	139	152	143	98	122	92	84	31	31	30	29	38	46	44	41
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	S	SE	ESE	NE	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	W	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:46PM 1.13				11:05AM 1.31				11:40PM 1.22				11:54AM 1.39					12:22AM 1.30				12:33PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)				4:49AM 0.42				5:36PM 0.30				5:43AM 0.34					6:19PM 0.22				6:25AM 0.26

		Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00

Rain (mm)	1	2	13	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	20	20	20	22	22	21	20	20	20	20	20	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	24	24
Feels °C (?)	20	19	19	19	19	24	22	20	20	21	22	22	21	21	22	23	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Azores

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande (light winds from the SSE at Ponta Delgada/Obs. (Acores) 13 km from San Miguel - Ribeira Grande). 1.1m 7s swell from the WSW with a 0.5m 12s groundswell from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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2 h 13 min ago

7 km/h

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Clean

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