San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surf break

San Miguel - Ribeira Grande surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 08 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 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 4PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
N
1.3
N
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212121313131313161414141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25152211208818171430128910168116784563804372612572492208457315616246405734801036
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
1.13
6:42AM
1.00
7:29PM
1.06
8:13AM
0.95
9:06PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49AM
0.48
12:35AM
0.55
12:49PM
0.56
2:01AM
0.61
2:20PM
0.60
3:41AM
0.58
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise7:16-------7:16-------7:13-------
Sunset---8:09-------8:10-------8:12----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131414141414141515161615141414141516171615131313
Feels °C (?)899101112121314151514131413131414141312889
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