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
15.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 31st Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 31st Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sun 29th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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 Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
N
0.7
N
0.8
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.6
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.7
NNW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)131614131413181514141312121110101412121413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9151411100246141116641379169150830441640735932023116739638311421164
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
1.33
11:17AM
1.24
11:32PM
1.43
11:59AM
1.33
12:11AM
1.49
12:35PM
1.40
12:47AM
1.53
1:08PM
1.44
1:20AM
1.53
1:40PM
1.46
1:52AM
1.49
2:10PM
1.45
2:23AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
0.35
5:13AM
0.22
5:20PM
0.25
5:55AM
0.13
6:01PM
0.17
6:31AM
0.07
6:37PM
0.11
7:03AM
0.04
7:11PM
0.09
7:32AM
0.04
7:43PM
0.09
8:01AM
0.07
8:14PM
0.12
8:29AM
0.12
Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:33--6:31--6:30--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:24
Sunset7:01--7:02--7:02--7:04--7:05--7:06--7:07--
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131414141315151413141414141313141314151414
Feels °C (?)10109109121110131313111199111014141210
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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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