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San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 07 May 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° 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 12PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 8 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | |
28 | 153 | 159 | 231 | 463 | 558 | 713 | 909 | 1280 | 1900 | 2062 | 1761 | 1393 | 1125 | 938 | 972 | 1003 | 1236 | 1319 | 1629 | 2299 | 2643 | 2966 | 2693 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:28AM1.11m | 5:58PM1.20m | 6:21AM1.05m | 6:58PM1.15m | 7:30AM1.01m | 8:08PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.44m | 00:19AM0.50m | 12:25PM0.49m | 1:26AM0.53m | 1:33PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | 8:39 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | NNE 11 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 12 | N 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | N 12 |
 kJ | 28 | 26 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 49 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 38 | 56 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 151 | 190 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2693 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 12 | S 10 | N 15 | S 13 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 23 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 11 | E 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 14 | N 12 | S 10 | N 15 | S 10 | S 18 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | — | S 16 | S 22 |
| kJ | 21 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 5 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | N 12 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 153 | 159 | 231 | 463 | 558 | 713 | 909 | 1280 | 1900 | 2062 | 1761 | 1393 | 1125 | 938 | 972 | 1003 | 1236 | 1319 | 1629 | 2299 | 2643 | 2966 | 113 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 935 | 935 | 939 | 935 | 935 | 966 | 935 | 935 | 954 | 966 | 966 | 970 | 1346 | 970 | 970 | 970 | 970 | 966 | 966 | 966 | 1353 | 1328 | 966 | 956 |
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