
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 96 | 86 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 55 | 80 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.30m | 6:27AM1.18m | 6:47PM1.21m | 7:29AM1.13m | 7:57PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.28m | 00:14AM0.26m | 12:30PM0.35m | 1:10AM0.33m | 1:38PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
89 | 86 | 86 | 161 | 158 | 160 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 160 | 128 | 125 | 120 | 86 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 13 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | S 9 | W 6 | W 7 | S 9 | S 5 |
48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 29 | 27 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 96 | 86 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 13 | 55 | 80 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 186 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 187 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 14 |
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