
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 9AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 75 | 162 | 156 | 150 | 143 | 131 | 163 | 145 | 118 | 121 | 94 | 94 | 79 | 78 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 46 | 48 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:27PM1.40m | 2:41AM1.29m | 2:59PM1.44m | 3:13AM1.30m | 3:30PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10AM0.19m | 8:40PM0.19m | 8:42AM0.16m | 9:13PM0.16m | 9:14AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | N 13 | N 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 10 | W 10 |
7 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 112 | 112 | 78 | 145 | 118 | 121 | 94 | 94 | 75 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 48 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 6 | E 6 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | S 6 | S 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 46 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 6 | N 13 | N 12 | S 10 | W 13 | E 7 | N 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 9 | N 10 | S 9 | NNE 11 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 75 | 162 | 156 | 150 | 143 | 131 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 912 | 912 | 281 | 281 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 203 |
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