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
16.4° 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 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 2nd May)6ft (1.8m) 7s

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 Fri night, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
12
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.9
NE
7
0.6
NNW
10
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
NNW
8
1.2
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
0.1
SW
8
1.1
NE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.5
WNW
12
1.9
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.6
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
289
326
365
72
207
152
15
14
131
143
2
79
49
50
99
53
83
335
251
359
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:24AM1.38m
2:44PM1.42m
2:57AM1.34m
3:16PM1.39m
3:30AM1.29m
3:49PM1.35m
4:05AM1.22m
4:25PM1.29m
4:41AM1.14m
5:05PM1.22m
5:22AM1.07m
5:53PM1.15m
6:15AM1.00m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.14m
8:51PM0.18m
9:00AM0.18m
9:25PM0.22m
9:32AM0.23m
10:00PM0.27m
10:05AM0.29m
10:38PM0.35m
10:42AM0.36m
11:21PM0.42m
11:24AM0.42m
00:14AM0.48m
12:18PM0.48m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
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8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:38
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
12
12
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
13
13
12
9
8
8
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
8
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
N
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
S
7
0.4
SE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
207
167
128
75
72
45
39
13
11
7
3
4
10
49
50
99
53
37
97
59
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
12
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
W
6
0.1
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
NE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
306
6
2
3
28
17
10
15
14
6
1
2
3
16
25
22
35
83
9
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
6
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
20
12
14
2
3
15
6
5
4
3
3
3
2
18
6
19
9
8
4
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.2
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.9
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
289
326
365
286
207
152
102
94
131
143
83
79
6
16
31
335
251
359
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
960
960
960
960
960
960
960
960
960
152
975
123
114
36
36
960
965
981
960
991
Best forecast wave conditions in The Azores
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
9
8
6
6
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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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