Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 10PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 86 | 53 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:57PM1.05m | 12:18PM1.19m | 00:37AM1.14m | 12:55PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.46m | 6:00AM0.41m | 6:35PM0.36m | 6:39AM0.32m | 7:10PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 904 | 685 | 604 | 410 | 346 | 302 | 235 | 196 | 164 | 134 | 131 | 108 | 67 | 64 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 87 | 86 | 53 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | W 7 | NE 8 | S 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 56 | 73 | 97 | 119 | 111 | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 89 | 188 | 15 | 186 | 304 | 917 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 915 | 29 | 201 | 89 | 912 |
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