San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 31 May 2026 +00
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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Ribeira Quente sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente at 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+00) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (31 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (31 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

Table - waves today at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
81
79
76
99
154
154
196
191
227
223
269
274
231
515
492
454
353
361
274
205
151
146
108
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
0
NW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
0
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:23PM1.35m
2:38AM1.25m
2:58PM1.35m
3:14AM1.23m
3:34PM1.33m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.21m
8:34PM0.23m
8:40AM0.22m
9:10PM0.25m
9:15AM0.24m
9:47PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:55
8:57
8:58
Temp °C
19
18
20
23
23
23
21
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
17
16
16
16
19
22
22
22
20
19
21
19
21
24
23
23
22
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
18
17
17
17
20
22
22
23
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
120
81
79
76
76
74
91
196
191
227
223
269
274
231
515
492
454
353
361
274
205
151
146
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
WNW
14
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
35
35
30
30
99
154
154
154
148
195
190
188
188
173
181
168
161
159
157
155
155
150
100
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.6
S
16
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
Energy kJ
64
60
56
31
29
29
20
30
30
26
25
23
22
186
35
59
59
53
52
53
18
32
28
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
14
14
14
14
25
209
25
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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