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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 10th May)15ft (4.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
4
N
10
3.5
N
12
4
N
12
4
N
12
3.5
NNE
12
3.5
NNE
12
3
NNE
12
3
NNE
12
3
NNE
11
2.5
NE
11
2
NNE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
0.8
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1423
1704
3366
3612
4831
4698
3626
3243
2802
2616
2053
1622
804
881
684
525
473
369
225
149
144
Wind (km/h)
45
N
45
NNW
45
NW
40
N
35
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:24AM0.97m
8:02PM1.10m
8:45AM0.98m
9:12PM1.14m
9:56AM1.05m
10:11PM1.21m
10:52AM1.15m
11:03PM1.31m
11:40AM1.27m
11:51PM1.40m
12:25PM1.38m
00:38AM1.48m
1:09PM1.48m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.51m
1:27PM0.51m
2:37AM0.49m
2:43PM0.50m
3:44AM0.42m
3:52PM0.45m
4:39AM0.31m
4:49PM0.36m
5:26AM0.20m
5:40PM0.26m
6:11AM0.10m
6:28PM0.17m
6:54AM0.02m
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part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
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8:39
8:40
8:42
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
15
15
15
13
14
14
6
4
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
12
10
10
10
8
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
14
0.8
N
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
3
NNE
12
3
NNE
11
2.5
NE
11
2
NNE
10
0.3
W
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
N
12
0.8
N
11
Energy kJ
16
190
6
5
35
30
65
58
55
2616
2053
1622
804
16
104
6
14
10
20
95
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
20
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
S
15
0.3
W
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
W
9
0.2
S
13
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
2
6
6
9
68
3
3
55
52
21
20
20
17
15
15
6
14
17
7
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
W
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
12
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
6
3
9
3
17
2
14
9
19
17
16
2
3
5
14
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
9
3.5
NNW
9
4
N
10
3.5
N
12
4
N
12
4
N
12
3.5
NNE
12
3.5
NNE
12
3
NNE
12
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
1423
1704
3366
3612
4831
4698
3626
3243
2802
881
684
525
473
369
225
149
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
2
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1359
991
1359
995
991
50
24
123
960
24
24
123
24
24
977
960
960
981
965
960
960
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
9
9
5
4
5
9
9
9
5
6
6
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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