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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 05 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
16.7° 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 3AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | - | - |
| Evening (06 May) | - | - |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | S 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | S 11 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 35 | 57 | 51 | 9 | 453 | 849 | 1003 | 1610 | 1710 | 1570 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.12m | 5:03PM1.19m | 5:23AM1.05m | 5:51PM1.13m | 6:16AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37PM0.34m | 10:41AM0.36m | 11:20PM0.41m | 11:24AM0.43m | 00:14AM0.47m | 12:19PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 12 | NE 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 12 |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 14 | 71 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | S 11 | N 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NE 8 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 35 | 57 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 9 | ESE 6 | N 10 | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | — | SE 6 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 44 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 41 | 133 | 453 | 849 | 1003 | 1610 | 1710 | 1570 | 1450 | 1403 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 912 | 912 | 1319 | 912 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 249 | 203 | 14 | 14 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 1392 | 1324 | 1397 |
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