
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 82 | 80 | 88 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 49 | 43 | 26 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 46 | 19 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:47PM1.21m | 7:29AM1.13m | 7:57PM1.14m | 8:49AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.35m | 1:10AM0.33m | 1:38PM0.41m | 2:23AM0.38m | 3:07PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
154 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 120 | 81 | 78 | 78 | 99 | 92 | 90 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 54 | 59 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 9 | W 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 |
42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 12 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | S 8 | S 8 |
9 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 82 | 80 | 88 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 49 | 43 | 26 | 35 | 33 | 35 | — | 46 | 18 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 304 | 187 | 187 |
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