Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 181 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.29m | 1:58PM1.45m | 2:15AM1.35m | 2:29PM1.50m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.19m | 7:44AM0.16m | 8:12PM0.12m | 8:16AM0.11m | 8:43PM0.07m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NNW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 10 | NNE 11 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 50 | 21 | 20 | 473 | 476 | 710 | 630 | 552 | 490 | 417 | 8 | 24 | 372 | 251 | 193 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | S 11 | N 12 | S 13 | S 11 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 181 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | N 13 | S 13 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | NNE 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 219 | 245 | 402 | 453 | 329 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 414 | 397 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 917 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 933 | 0 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 15 | 912 | 912 | 186 | 186 | 89 | 186 | 82 |
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