
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 6PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 17 | 31 | 68 | 118 | 159 | 185 | 148 | 153 | 197 | 199 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 130 | 126 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.27m | 00:00AM1.24m | 12:28PM1.39m | 00:56AM1.33m | 1:18PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.27m | 6:10AM0.22m | 6:49PM0.15m | 7:03AM0.12m | 7:39PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
99 | 73 | 72 | 53 | 68 | 118 | 159 | 185 | 148 | 153 | 197 | 199 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 130 | 126 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WNW 10 | S 14 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 5 | S 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
9 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 37 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 80 | 75 | 71 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
17 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 912 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 187 | 15 | 14 |
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