Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 6PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 203 | 195 | 181 | 130 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 87 | 86 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:27AM1.01m | 11:02PM0.98m | 11:33AM1.09m | 11:57PM1.05m | 12:18PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.54m | 5:09AM0.50m | 5:54PM0.46m | 6:00AM0.41m | 6:35PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 206 | 447 | 2112 | 2415 | 2975 | 3118 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 1355 | 1008 | 759 | 604 | 473 | 402 | 302 | 261 | 200 | 164 | 134 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 203 | 195 | 181 | 130 | 128 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 125 | 87 | 86 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 5 |
| kJ | 859 | 1018 | 1098 | 1474 | 1750 | 1872 | 2779 | 2173 | 1824 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 22 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 195 | 14 | 186 | 304 | 29 |
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