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
16.2° 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 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 8s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9AM (Tue 19th May)7ft (2.2m) 13s

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 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
11
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.4
NE
9
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.5
N
9
0.9
NW
15
1.4
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
8
2.2
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1146
800
587
335
344
300
219
91
64
66
73
51
42
344
680
656
393
170
297
363
1573
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
W
15
SW
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:03PM1.31m
11:40AM1.27m
11:51PM1.40m
12:25PM1.38m
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
Low Tide
4:49PM0.36m
5:26AM0.20m
5:40PM0.26m
6:11AM0.10m
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
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:46
8:47
8:49
Temp °C
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
11
11
12
11
11
11
13
12
9
11
11
12
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
11
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.4
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
NNE
8
1.4
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
1.7
W
8
2.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
1146
800
587
335
115
300
219
42
32
23
21
51
25
118
680
656
393
163
96
363
1573
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
1.1
N
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.9
NW
15
1.1
N
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.8
NW
10
0.3
W
12
Energy kJ
89
18
16
207
6
14
9
19
14
15
33
28
42
344
160
103
50
26
17
122
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
W
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNW
18
0.4
NW
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
20
19
17
15
15
6
5
8
25
22
12
9
32
30
14
14
13
18
32
78
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.4
NNW
6
1.1
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.4
W
8
Energy kJ
211
344
212
135
91
64
66
73
14
67
170
297
247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
123
24
960
965
960
1395
981
965
965
123
965
960
255
138
24
24
23
140
255
23
23
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
5
4
4
6
5
5
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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