Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 7AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
57 | 160 | 160 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 217 | 283 | 264 | 257 | 254 | 251 | 248 | 322 | 314 | 224 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:29AM1.36m | 4:45PM1.39m | 5:10AM1.30m | 5:29PM1.29m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.10m | 10:32AM0.17m | 10:58PM0.17m | 11:15AM0.25m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
77 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 154 | 217 | 283 | 264 | 257 | 254 | 251 | 248 | 322 | 314 | 224 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
57 | 160 | 160 | 158 | 156 | 37 | 44 | 43 | 51 | 55 | 57 | 53 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 |
22 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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