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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 -01
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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
16.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 7PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)--
Afternoon (16 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (16 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NW
1.2
NW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
1.2
NW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
3
NW
2.1
NW
0.5
S
1.4
NW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)121512121318181615141615151515151515141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2726068379525989685372017851327731721151131121061091071061041006564
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
35
N
40
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
50
NW
60
N
50
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
1.26
12:11AM
1.42
12:31PM
1.36
12:44AM
1.52
1:05PM
1.44
1:18AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:58PM
0.20
6:26AM
0.11
6:32PM
0.11
6:59AM
0.02
7:07PM
0.04
7:33AM
-0.04
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------6:50-------6:48-------6:47-
Sunset-6:47-------6:49-------6:50------
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light rain
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161614131211111111999988898101010131313
Feels °C (?)1414128644342210-1-1-10-1110135
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