Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
53 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:57PM1.05m | 12:18PM1.19m | 00:37AM1.14m | 12:55PM1.29m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.41m | 6:35PM0.36m | 6:39AM0.32m | 7:10PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 8 |
540 | 410 | 346 | 302 | 256 | 196 | 164 | 134 | 131 | 108 | 83 | 64 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | NW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | S 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NE 8 | S 12 |
53 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 12 | WSW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 5 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 5 | — | N 2 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 |
5 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 15 | 27 | — | 1 | 28 | 58 | 60 | 83 | 102 | 142 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 89 | 89 | 15 | 187 | 186 | 917 | 29 | 0 | 912 | 89 | 917 | 915 | 29 | 29 | 89 | 912 |
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