EXCELLENT 8.0
Ribeira Grande (Santa Bárbara)
São Miguel, Portugal
Right now
· Swell SW 1.3m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.4–2.2m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
▲04:15 AM0.8m
▼10:25 AM0.7m
▲04:39 PM0.8m
▼10:50 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 19, 2026
Now0.75m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
04:15 AM
0.77m
▲
High Tide
04:39 PM
0.76m
▼
Low Tide
10:25 AM
0.73m
▼
Low Tide
10:50 PM
0.69m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–2.2m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SW · 1.2m · 5s
Mon, Apr 20
1.4-2.2m
24h
5.3s
1.4-2.2m
03h
5.4s
1.3-2.0m
06h
5s
1.1-1.7m
09h
4.5s
1.0-1.5m
12h
10.4s
0.9-1.4m
15h
10.5s
0.8-1.3m
18h
15s
0.8-1.2m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Apr 20
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 12:00 · 15:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Ribeira Grande (Santa Bárbara). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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