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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 +00Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 6PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | |
154 | 156 | 193 | 347 | 205 | 224 | 212 | 200 | 170 | 167 | 136 | 94 | 194 | 124 | 181 | 726 | 789 | 1170 | 994 | 759 | 745 | 655 | 551 | 476 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:59AM1.23m | 00:10AM1.25m | 12:38PM1.28m | 00:50AM1.26m | 1:13PM1.31m | 1:27AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.32m | 6:24AM0.24m | 6:46PM0.29m | 6:59AM0.22m | 7:23PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | 8:54 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 7 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | S 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 81 | 79 | 193 | 347 | 136 | 177 | 212 | 200 | 170 | 167 | 136 | 94 | 71 | 124 | 181 | 726 | 789 | 83 | 994 | 759 | 745 | 655 | 551 | 476 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 14 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | S 14 | S 15 | NW 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 56 | 68 | 79 | 45 | 205 | 224 | 45 | 45 | 76 | 86 | 84 | 53 | 37 | 41 | 95 | 37 | 72 | 3 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | S 17 | S 15 | NW 9 | S 17 | S 18 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 14 | E 8 | S 9 | NW 14 | S 15 |
| kJ | 17 | 56 | 55 | 101 | 90 | 87 | 62 | 62 | 34 | 21 | 12 | 37 | 53 | 38 | 22 | 53 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 29 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 154 | 156 | 156 | 81 | — | — | 166 | 151 | 17 | 38 | 74 | 89 | 194 | 42 | 61 | 83 | 86 | 1170 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 187 | 186 | 186 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 281 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 917 | 26 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 15 | 195 | 14 | 14 |
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