Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 8PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | W 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:46PM1.64m | 3:09AM1.45m | 3:26PM1.63m | 3:49AM1.43m | 4:06PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.01m | 9:06PM-0.04m | 9:11AM0.01m | 9:45PM-0.01m | 9:51AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
176 | 176 | 163 | 151 | 135 | 132 | 105 | 103 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 64 | 62 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
31 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
19 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 281 | 29 | 281 |
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