Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 10PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NW 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
150 | 153 | 153 | 257 | 330 | 188 | 188 | 186 | 322 | 306 | 279 | 253 | 212 | 209 | 206 | 203 | 195 | 181 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:01PM0.97m | 8:55AM0.99m | 9:39PM0.93m | 10:27AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.54m | 2:16AM0.54m | 3:22PM0.57m | 3:52AM0.55m | 4:55PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 16 | S 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 |
30 | 33 | 38 | 257 | 330 | 87 | 146 | 165 | 121 | 306 | 279 | 212 | 224 | 176 | 154 | 941 | 1387 | 1743 | 2078 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 6 | N 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | N 9 | N 9 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
150 | 153 | 153 | 37 | 28 | 188 | 188 | 186 | 322 | 83 | 81 | 45 | 212 | 209 | 206 | 203 | 195 | 181 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 9 | S 18 | W 8 | N 12 | N 6 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | W 8 | S 12 | WSW 5 | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
98 | 13 | 98 | 12 | 68 | 18 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 9 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | NNE 3 | N 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | — | NNE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 33 | 275 | 253 | — | 5 | 165 | 210 | 368 | — | 1139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 304 | 186 | 917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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