Monte Verde Surf Report & Forecast

Ribeira Grande (Matriz), Portugal

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Current Surf Conditions at Monte Verde

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10:00 AM UTC
Surf Quality: POOR
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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
31
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
3.6
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
3.6ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
9s
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WIND GUSTS
34kt
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AIR TEMP
18°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
1.3ft @
13s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
POOR
Poor conditions right now. Sweet 3.6ft waves with quality 9s ground swell but blown out with 31kt winds Note: winds from S would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Sunday

Nov 8
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🌊 2.4-4.9ft 💨 8-36kt 🌡️ 16-19°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
FAIR
3.6ft9sSSE8ktNW9kt16°C20°C0.8mm
1:00 AM
POOR
4ft9sSSE12ktNW13kt17°C20°C0.7mm
2:00 AM
POOR
4.5ft8sS17ktNW17kt17°C20°C0.6mm
3:00 AM
POOR
4.9ft8sS21ktNW22kt18°C20°C0.5mm
4:00 AM
POOR
4.6ft8sS23ktNW24kt18°C20°C0.4mm
5:00 AM
POOR
4.3ft8sS26ktNW26kt18°C20°C0.4mm
6:00 AM
POOR
4ft8sS28ktNW28kt18°C20°C0.4mm
7:00 AM
POOR
3.9ft8sS28ktWNW29kt18°C20°C0.3mm
8:00 AM
POOR
3.8ft8sS28ktWNW30kt18°C20°C0.2mm
9:00 AM
POOR
3.7ft9sS28ktWNW31kt18°C20°C0mm
10:00 AM
POOR
3.6ft9sS31ktWNW34kt18°C20°C0mm
11:00 AM
POOR
3.4ft9sS33ktW37kt18°C20°C0.1mm
12:00 PM
POOR
3.3ft9sS36ktW40kt18°C20°C0.1mm
1:00 PM
POOR
3.3ft9sS36ktW40kt18°C20°C0.3mm
2:00 PM
POOR
3.3ft10sS36ktW40kt18°C20°C0.6mm
3:00 PM
POOR
3.3ft10sS36ktW41kt18°C20°C0.8mm
4:00 PM
POOR
3.2ft10sS35ktWNW41kt18°C20°C0.8mm
5:00 PM
POOR
3.1ft10sS34ktWNW41kt18°C20°C0.7mm
6:00 PM
POOR
3ft10sS33ktWNW41kt19°C20°C0.6mm
7:00 PM
POOR
2.9ft10sS32ktWNW41kt19°C20°C0.4mm
8:00 PM
POOR
2.8ft10sS31ktWNW42kt19°C20°C0.2mm
9:00 PM
POOR
2.7ft10sS30ktWNW42kt19°C20°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
2.6ft10sS31ktWNW40kt19°C20°C0.1mm
11:00 PM
POOR
2.4ft10sS32ktWNW38kt19°C20°C0.1mm

Monday

Nov 9
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🌊 0.5-2.3ft 💨 25-33kt 🌡️ 19-19°C

Tuesday

Nov 10
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🌊 0.5-1.1ft 💨 18-25kt 🌡️ 19-19°C

Wednesday

Nov 11
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🌊 0.8-3.7ft 💨 18-21kt 🌡️ 19-19°C

Thursday

Nov 12
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🌊 2.4-3.4ft 💨 10-19kt 🌡️ 19-19°C

Friday

Nov 13
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🌊 2.1-3.1ft 💨 8-15kt 🌡️ 18-19°C

Saturday

Nov 14
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🌊 1.4-2.0ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 18-19°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:2.2ft @ 10s
Wind Conditions:8-36kt NW
Water Temperature:20°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Monte Verde on Ilha de São Miguel in the Azores is a north‑facing exposed beach break that offers reasonably consistent surf and works across a wide range of swell conditions, picking up energy well from north and northwest swells that wrap into the beach. The waves break over a sand bottom with multiple peaks producing both lefts and rights, and it can hold surf at low, mid, and high tide. Conditions tend to be cleanest with southerly or southeast winds offshore, and the spot can be playful and fun for a range of surfers when swell is present, though local currents and occasional water quality issues can influence conditions. The best month to surf Monte Verde is August.

Best Swell Direction: NW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Ribeira Grande (Matriz) | Village: Matriz | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 9600-536 | Full Address: Matriz, Ribeira Grande (Matriz), Ribeira Grande, Açores, 9600-536, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

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