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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 12 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average 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 8AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | |
43 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:03PM1.29m | 11:39AM1.26m | 11:50PM1.38m | 12:24PM1.37m | 00:37AM1.46m | 1:08PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.20m | 5:40PM0.26m | 6:09AM0.10m | 6:28PM0.16m | 6:53AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 418 | 245 | 225 | 197 | 248 | 232 | 227 | 218 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 181 | 14 | 14 | 105 | 81 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 13 | W 9 | S 16 | S 13 | N 11 | NNW 10 | S 13 | S 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | 43 | 102 | 64 | 60 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 9 | S 16 | W 8 | N 11 | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | N 14 | S 15 | S 15 | N 9 | S 16 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | 249 | 268 | 216 | — | 140 | 133 | 32 | — | 76 | 74 | 86 | 68 | 66 | 47 | 45 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 927 | 917 | 912 | 918 | 912 | 917 | 1316 | 1352 | 933 | 933 | 933 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 933 | 89 | 917 |
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