
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 11PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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) | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 58 | 43 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.56m | 5:01AM1.32m | 5:20PM1.47m | 5:47AM1.24m | 6:06PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.07m | 11:01AM0.15m | 11:43PM0.15m | 11:47AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | NE 4 | W 8 |
33 | 45 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | NNE 6 | W 7 | NNW 8 | S 11 | W 8 | WNW 11 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | S 11 | S 10 |
25 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 7 | WNW 2 | — | — | NE 4 |
3 | 58 | 43 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 281 | 284 | 82 | 912 | 912 | 917 | 912 | 304 | 318 | 318 | 918 | 215 | 14 | 215 |
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