San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 +00
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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Ribeira Quente sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today?

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 9PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (07 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
0.2
S
10
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
646
750
916
1009
1531
8
62
83
4
2
4
3
6
6
6
6
6
10
9
9
36
35
34
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:51PM1.13m
6:16AM0.99m
6:51PM1.09m
7:27AM0.95m
8:02PM1.08m
8:47AM0.97m
Low Tide
00:14AM0.47m
12:19PM0.48m
1:23AM0.50m
1:29PM0.51m
2:38AM0.48m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
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6:37
6:37
6:35
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8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
8
6
6
6
6
7
8
9
10
10
9
6
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
9
10
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.2
N
15
0.3
N
14
0.1
S
10
0.7
N
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
Energy kJ
15
6
29
14
9
9
8
62
83
14
25
17
32
2
148
3
3
3
3
5
5
36
35
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.2
N
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
4
4
4
2
12
2
2
2
2
6
2
6
6
6
5
9
9
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
1
2
2
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
6
2
6
10
5
5
5
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
11
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
3.5
N
12
Energy kJ
440
646
750
916
1009
1531
1684
1712
1432
1222
990
1072
1099
1374
1535
2020
2603
2966
3130
3522
3430
3481
3599
3868
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
4
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
912
912
912
927
943
943
1316
947
1323
1397
947
1316
943
947
943
1331
1316
1348
943
943
943
927
943
943
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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