
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 11AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20PM1.47m | 5:47AM1.24m | 6:06PM1.36m | 6:36AM1.17m | 6:54PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.15m | 11:43PM0.15m | 11:47AM0.24m | 00:29AM0.25m | 12:36PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
18 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNE 6 | NNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | W 7 |
9 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | WNW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 14 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 |
25 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 89 | 89 | 917 | 912 | 304 | 304 | 318 | 215 | 215 | 29 | 215 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 215 | 215 | 201 | 82 | 29 |
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