Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 5AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 11 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 160 | 160 | 159 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 97 | 96 | 90 | 58 | 29 | 164 | 242 | 166 | 148 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:56AM1.33m | 1:18PM1.51m | 1:44AM1.41m | 2:03PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.15m | 7:03AM0.12m | 7:39PM0.05m | 7:49AM0.05m | 8:24PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 199 | 160 | 160 | 159 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 97 | 96 | 90 | 29 | 63 | 164 | 242 | 166 | 148 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NW 11 | W 8 | N 10 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 55 | 53 | 80 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 35 | 58 | 29 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 71 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 86 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 187 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 186 |
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