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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surfForecast / Azores / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 +00
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San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe this week:

The surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe in the next 12 days are 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 23) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 27) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (+00) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 19th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 23rd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 23rd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe over the next 12 days.

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Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNE
1.2
N
1.3
N
0.9
NE
1.3
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.7
NW
1
NW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NNW
1
W
1.4
WNW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
N
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)1110101413121110101312121514131312141312121112781412111010101010101215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)452273325305578306206865117028232839898689279975488574652230916917789268938850563308214163907575174169
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
35
N
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
1.15
6:54AM
1.03
7:42PM
1.11
8:27AM
1.01
9:10PM
1.15
9:55AM
1.08
10:21PM
1.26
11:00AM
1.20
11:16PM
1.39
11:51AM
1.33
12:05AM
1.52
12:37PM
1.46
12:50AM
1.63
1:20PM
1.57
1:35AM
1.69
2:03PM
1.64
2:20AM
1.70
2:46PM
1.67
3:06AM
1.65
3:31PM
1.64
3:53AM
1.55
4:17PM
1.58
4:43AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47AM
0.53
1:05PM
0.53
2:16AM
0.54
2:36PM
0.53
3:44AM
0.47
3:57PM
0.46
4:49AM
0.34
5:00PM
0.35
5:41AM
0.19
5:52PM
0.23
6:26AM
0.05
6:39PM
0.11
7:09AM
-0.05
7:25PM
0.02
7:52AM
-0.10
8:10PM
-0.04
8:34AM
-0.10
8:56PM
-0.04
9:17AM
-0.04
9:43PM
0.01
10:02AM
0.06
10:34PM
0.10
10:49AM
0.18
Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
Sunrise--7:01--6:58--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:54--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:48--6:47
Sunset8:21--8:22--8:22--8:22--8:23--8:24--8:25--8:27--8:28--8:29--8:30--8:30--
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Rain (mm)
---11--------1--------51323311-------
Temp. °C151416171617171617171617181716161516161517181614141315151515161416161517
Feels °C (?)1312141515151516171616141617141413141414161615874981012131115141514

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

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Information about the San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe 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 - Rabo de Peixe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe 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 - Rabo de Peixe) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Miguel - Rabo de Peixe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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