Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 54 | 55 | 31 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 34 | 69 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.61m | 4:16AM1.38m | 4:35PM1.56m | 5:01AM1.32m | 5:20PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.03m | 10:12PM0.01m | 10:17AM0.08m | 10:58PM0.07m | 11:01AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 85 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 25 | 37 | 34 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | W 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | S 12 | SSW 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 54 | 55 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 27 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 45 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SW 8 | S 4 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 69 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 82 | 1338 | 1331 | 912 | 917 | 912 |
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