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
15.7° 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 Sunday (Apr 05) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ponta dos Mosteiros in the next 16 days are 5.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 5th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 6th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 17s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 6th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
0
0
0
!
0
0
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NNW
2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.6
NNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NNW
4.5
NNW
4
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)111212151413131212161615151414131312131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2426035468571579168214657395799142631463110260883061053872302819867861014946613
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
45
SW
45
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
W
10
NW
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
crossonononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
1.45
3:23AM
1.43
3:41PM
1.41
3:54AM
1.35
4:12PM
1.35
4:26AM
1.25
4:44PM
1.27
5:00AM
1.15
5:21PM
1.18
5:39AM
1.05
6:09PM
1.09
6:35AM
0.96
7:22PM
1.02
8:07AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
0.12
9:29AM
0.12
9:46PM
0.17
9:58AM
0.19
10:18PM
0.25
10:28AM
0.28
10:53PM
0.34
11:01AM
0.37
11:34PM
0.44
11:42AM
0.46
12:30AM
0.53
12:42PM
0.54
1:56AM
0.59
Fri
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:16
Sunset8:07--8:07--8:08--8:09--8:10--8:12--8:13--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141414151516151511121314141313141414141614
Feels °C (?)131212131411970159991012121413158
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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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