San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

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San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros this week:

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 20th May)11ft (3.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NW
15
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
2
WNW
14
1.8
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
2.3
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
2.4
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
71
74
73
40
43
101
220
473
324
615
196
196
1644
976
511
567
1935
992
508
524
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:38AM1.48m
1:09PM1.48m
1:24AM1.53m
1:53PM1.54m
2:11AM1.54m
2:38PM1.58m
3:00AM1.51m
3:25PM1.57m
3:50AM1.44m
4:15PM1.53m
4:43AM1.34m
5:09PM1.46m
5:42AM1.23m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.17m
6:54AM0.02m
7:15PM0.08m
7:38AM-0.02m
8:02PM0.03m
8:23AM-0.02m
8:51PM0.01m
9:09AM0.02m
9:41PM0.04m
9:57AM0.08m
10:36PM0.10m
10:48AM0.17m
11:36PM0.18m
11:45AM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:46
8:47
8:49
8:50
8:51
4
12
Temp °C
15
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
12
11
10
11
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
11
12
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
2
WNW
14
1.8
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.1
N
11
2.4
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
W
10
Energy kJ
198
71
35
73
34
43
101
101
473
324
615
196
196
1644
976
511
228
2
992
508
524
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
N
12
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.2
S
14
0.7
NW
15
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.1
S
19
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
9
20
25
16
33
28
16
220
109
97
30
18
34
28
26
61
35
7
173
157
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
14
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
N
11
0.2
S
16
0.3
NNE
11
0.2
W
9
0.5
NW
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
S
13
0.3
W
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
N
11
0.2
S
17
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
5
16
15
22
19
22
6
58
20
14
10
7
7
12
12
11
4
2
23
38
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
NW
5
0.6
W
9
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
8
1.5
WSW
6
1.9
SW
7
2.3
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
0.5
SSW
7
Energy kJ
59
74
40
16
64
146
161
260
159
332
567
1935
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
Distance (km)
233
156
965
969
965
36
114
24
23
140
36
140
148
140
200
960
960
148
36
23
255
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
6
4
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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