Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Grande at 9PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 530 | 1059 | 1094 | 1154 | 1073 | 1006 | 905 | 746 | 734 | 654 | 804 | 958 | 764 | 688 | 495 | 497 | 479 | 465 | 458 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18PM1.31m | 4:48AM1.39m | 5:25PM1.19m | 6:00AM1.31m | 6:47PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.27m | 11:15AM0.30m | 11:31PM0.37m | 12:37PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 367 | 1059 | 1094 | 1154 | 1073 | 1006 | 905 | 746 | 734 | 647 | 627 | 361 | 513 | 504 | 495 | 413 | 300 | 465 | 458 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 100 | 98 | 71 | 59 | 72 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 303 | 9 | 9 | 473 | 497 | 479 | 9 | 162 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 9 | E 4 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 530 | 106 | 181 | 237 | 261 | 307 | 407 | 469 | 482 | 654 | 804 | 958 | 764 | 688 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 371 | 36 | 91 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 |
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