Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 1AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 77 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 22 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:03PM1.03m | 6:35AM1.04m | 7:09PM0.93m | 8:01AM0.98m | 8:59PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.48m | 12:55PM0.54m | 1:17AM0.57m | 2:39PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 80 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 53 | 53 | 107 | 134 | 181 | 168 | 152 | 150 | 186 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | N 7 | NNW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 79 | 15 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 22 | 8 | 44 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 77 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — |
| kJ | 23 | 97 | — | 100 | 80 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 14 | 203 | 912 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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