EXCELLENT 8.0
Ribeira Grande (Santa Bárbara)
São Miguel, Portugal
Right now
· Swell WSW 1.3m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.4–2.1m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0021:0024:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.4m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell WSW · 1.3m · 6s
Sat, Apr 25
1.5-2.4m
24h
5.5s
1.5-2.4m
03h
5s
1.4-2.1m
06h
5.5s
1.3-2.0m
09h
5.4s
1.2-1.9m
12h
5.5s
1.2-1.9m
15h
5.5s
1.2-1.9m
18h
5.4s
1.2-1.9m
21h
6.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 25
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24h
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03h
N
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06h
N
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09h
N
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12h
N
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15h
N
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18h
N
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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: 09:00 · 12:00
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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