San Miguel - Ribeira Grande Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.82° N 25.54° W

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's San Miguel - Ribeira Grande sea temperature is
22.5° C
0.7° 

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
37
39
40
46
48
48
47
47
44
42
28
31
29
28
41
78
103
59
73
72
72
69
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:19AM1.37m
3:37PM1.53m
3:52AM1.38m
4:09PM1.52m
4:26AM1.36m
4:42PM1.49m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.14m
9:51PM0.16m
9:53AM0.15m
10:23PM0.16m
10:26AM0.18m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:51
8:50
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
24
24
24
22
21
21
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
21
22
23
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
23
23
22
23
24
25
24
23
25
24
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
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