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
17.6° 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 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 29th May)8ft (2.5m) 11s

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 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.9
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
9
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
278
205
151
365
357
279
213
421
1783
1689
1152
867
550
262
318
513
741
585
448
432
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
S
15
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:16AM1.18m
11:27PM1.26m
12:00PM1.23m
00:11AM1.27m
12:39PM1.29m
00:50AM1.28m
1:15PM1.33m
1:27AM1.29m
1:50PM1.36m
2:04AM1.29m
2:24PM1.37m
2:39AM1.27m
2:59PM1.37m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.37m
5:48AM0.26m
6:06PM0.33m
6:26AM0.24m
6:46PM0.29m
7:00AM0.22m
7:24PM0.26m
7:34AM0.21m
7:59PM0.24m
8:07AM0.21m
8:35PM0.24m
8:41AM0.22m
9:11PM0.25m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:58
8:59
9
1
2
Temp °C
19
19
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
16
20
20
19
18
18
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
12
1.3
WSW
8
0.8
NNW
11
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.3
E
8
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
10
0.8
NW
13
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
NW
11
1.4
WSW
9
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
141
278
197
151
365
357
279
213
68
11
1689
1152
193
223
166
318
513
741
585
448
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
13
0.4
WSW
6
0.9
NW
12
0.3
E
8
0.6
NNW
11
1.1
WSW
8
0.3
S
16
0.6
W
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.5
W
10
0.6
NW
10
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
NNW
12
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
Energy kJ
145
12
205
10
78
142
46
42
12
41
12
45
39
38
47
80
56
98
78
226
176
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
E
8
0.5
W
10
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
Energy kJ
10
9
10
25
10
52
10
45
17
8
46
12
5
4
37
32
31
39
82
81
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SSE
4
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
SW
6
1.9
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
9
0.7
NNW
9
Energy kJ
30
15
145
102
185
116
421
1783
904
685
867
550
262
180
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
23
23
139
138
23
960
965
960
23
960
23
23
148
23
23
255
24
50
50
24
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
4
7
4
4
4
4
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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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