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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 26 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
17.9° 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 4PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 8 | S 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 12 | |
102 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 46 | 179 | 101 | 127 | 124 | 99 | 158 | 211 | 198 | 191 | 204 | 196 | 170 | 188 | 138 | 117 | 158 | 223 | 140 | 538 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.17m | 11:27PM1.24m | 11:59AM1.23m | 00:10AM1.25m | 12:38PM1.28m | 00:50AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.36m | 5:47AM0.26m | 6:05PM0.32m | 6:24AM0.24m | 6:46PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | 8:53 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WSW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 12 |
 kJ | 102 | 101 | 149 | 167 | 152 | 75 | 144 | 133 | 107 | 79 | 158 | 211 | 198 | 154 | 204 | 196 | 170 | 188 | 138 | 117 | 77 | 57 | 140 | 538 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NW 9 | W 6 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 8 | NW 11 | WSW 9 | S 16 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | NW 9 | S 14 |
| kJ | 98 | 43 | 7 | 21 | 46 | 147 | 97 | 56 | 56 | 64 | 79 | 45 | 107 | 191 | 140 | 45 | 74 | 86 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 38 | 22 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 6 | S 16 | W 6 | S 20 | S 4 | E 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 14 | WSW 8 | W 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 15 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 56 | 55 | 101 | 90 | 87 | 45 | 62 | 34 | 20 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 38 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 179 | 101 | 127 | 124 | 99 | 105 | 91 | — | — | — | 103 | 12 | 40 | 65 | 106 | 158 | 223 | 77 | 86 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 304 | 917 | 187 | 187 | 186 | 186 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 14 | 912 | 912 | 912 |
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