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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.0m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 4.0m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros in the next 12 days are 6.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jan 30) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Wed 4th Feb)20ft (6.0m) 18s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 4th Feb)20ft (6.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 4th Feb)20ft (6.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
7
0
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.4
NNW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.2
WNW
4
WNW
5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
NW
4.5
NNW
3
NNW
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)111215161514131613914912121415139101217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)56214749886991036415558741242785295316851774243164041192912163817533842423433556487017
Wind
(km/h)
55
WSW
40
W
20
SW
20
WSW
35
W
15
SW
25
S
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
30
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58PM
1.21
10:30AM
1.21
11:05PM
1.32
11:33AM
1.29
12:00AM
1.44
12:25PM
1.37
12:47AM
1.55
1:11PM
1.42
1:31AM
1.62
1:53PM
1.45
2:11AM
1.64
2:32PM
1.44
2:50AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.35
4:18AM
0.35
4:46PM
0.28
5:26AM
0.24
5:44PM
0.19
6:21AM
0.13
6:32PM
0.11
7:08AM
0.05
7:16PM
0.05
7:51AM
0.00
7:56PM
0.02
8:30AM
0.00
8:34PM
0.03
9:08AM
0.04
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise--7:50--7:48--7:48--7:47--7:47--7:46--7:45
Sunset6:00--6:01--6:02--6:04--6:06--6:07--6:07--
part cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-2-2--33212--1--11--2
Temp. °C181815171716161717171714141414151717181817
Feels °C (?)91011121314121212111164359111010911
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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 12 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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