Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 5PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | S 8 | S 4 | S 10 | W 6 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | W 7 | S 13 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 34 | 26 | 31 | 49 | 48 | 36 | 48 | 49 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:29AM1.13m | 7:57PM1.14m | 8:49AM1.11m | 9:25PM1.11m | 10:16AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.41m | 2:23AM0.38m | 3:07PM0.43m | 3:49AM0.38m | 4:37PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 99 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 69 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 8 | NW 5 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 49 | 48 | 36 | 48 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 195 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 190 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 912 | 912 | 195 | 186 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 |
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