San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf break

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 26 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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average 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 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
94
67
51
42
32
26
101
125
208
215
198
192
236
236
299
284
266
300
284
229
182
168
165
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:04AM1.18m
11:20PM1.36m
11:55AM1.27m
00:07AM1.42m
12:36PM1.34m
Low Tide
4:57AM0.32m
5:06PM0.37m
5:49AM0.25m
5:57PM0.30m
6:30AM0.19m
6:40PM0.24m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
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8:27
8:28
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
17
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
W
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
98
54
53
51
37
18
25
101
125
208
215
198
192
236
236
299
284
266
300
284
229
182
168
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
SW
6
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
S
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
80
94
67
43
42
32
20
17
19
11
9
5
4
4
8
6
4
8
8
8
8
2
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
6
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
44
33
34
26
18
27
26
19
13
21
11
9
9
9
2
8
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
21
29
12
17
19
20
21
15
10
10
5
6
10
15
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
3
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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