Ribeira Quente Left Surf Report & Forecast

Povoação, Portugal

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM UTC
Surf Quality: GOOD
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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
6
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
2
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
2ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
7s
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WIND GUSTS
6kt
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AIR TEMP
21°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.8ft @
13s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
GOOD
Good surfing conditions. Sweet 2.0ft waves with mixed swell with very light winds Note: winds from N would be better.

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details

Thursday

Sep 24
GOOD16 good hours
🌊 1.8-2.6ft 💨 4-7kt 🌡️ 21-23°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
2.6ft7sE4ktNNE4kt22°C24°C0mm
1:00 AM
GOOD
2.5ft7sE5ktNE4kt22°C24°C0mm
2:00 AM
GOOD
2.5ft7sE5ktNE5kt22°C24°C0mm
3:00 AM
GOOD
2.4ft7sE6ktENE5kt22°C24°C0mm
4:00 AM
GOOD
2.3ft7sE6ktNE5kt22°C24°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
2.3ft7sE6ktNE5kt22°C24°C0mm
6:00 AM
GOOD
2.2ft7sE6ktNNE5kt21°C24°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
2.2ft7sE6ktNNE5kt21°C24°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
2.1ft7sE6ktNE5kt21°C24°C0mm
9:00 AM
GOOD
2.1ft7sE6ktNE6kt21°C24°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
2ft7sE6ktENE6kt21°C24°C0mm
11:00 AM
FAIR
2ft7sE7ktENE7kt22°C24°C0mm
12:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft7sE7ktENE8kt22°C24°C0mm
1:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft7sE6ktENE7kt22°C24°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
1.9ft7sE6ktENE6kt22°C24°C0mm
3:00 PM
GOOD
1.9ft7sE5ktENE5kt22°C24°C0mm
4:00 PM
GOOD
1.9ft7sE4ktNE5kt22°C24°C0mm
5:00 PM
GOOD
1.9ft7sE4ktNE4kt23°C24°C0mm
6:00 PM
GOOD
1.8ft7sE4ktNE4kt23°C24°C0mm
7:00 PM
GOOD
1.8ft7sE5ktNNE4kt22°C24°C0mm
8:00 PM
FAIR
1.8ft7sE5ktN5kt22°C24°C0mm
9:00 PM
FAIR
1.8ft7sE6ktNNW5kt22°C24°C0mm
10:00 PM
FAIR
1.8ft7sE6ktNNW5kt22°C24°C0mm
11:00 PM
FAIR
1.8ft7sE6ktN5kt22°C24°C0mm

Friday

Sep 25
POOR4 good hours
🌊 1.0-1.7ft 💨 5-15kt 🌡️ 21-23°C

Saturday

Sep 26
FAIR1 good hours
🌊 1.7-2.7ft 💨 9-17kt 🌡️ 21-22°C

Sunday

Sep 27
FAIRCheck individual hours
🌊 0.7-1.9ft 💨 6-9kt 🌡️ 21-22°C

Monday

Sep 28
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 0.5-7.3ft 💨 10-29kt 🌡️ 21-24°C

Tuesday

Sep 29
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.0-2.9ft 💨 15-23kt 🌡️ 19-22°C

Wednesday

Sep 30
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 0.7-2.6ft 💨 7-16kt 🌡️ 20-21°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:1.7ft @ 7s
Wind Conditions:4-15kt NNE
Water Temperature:24°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Ribeira Quente Left on Ilha de São Miguel in the Azores is a left‑breaking reef/jetty‑enhanced point that offers rideable lefts over uneven reef right by a sea defense structure, with waves often peeling harder off the jetty and sometimes finishing in the beach break. It tends to work best with southerly and southeast swells that wrap into the left and offshore winds from the north, giving cleaner faces across low to high tides, and is generally less crowded than many nearby spots. The bottom is uneven reef and rocky, with a heavier, punchier take‑off than a simple beach break. The best month to surf Ribeira Quente Left is August.

Best Swell Direction: E
Bottom Type: Rocks/Reef
Location: Town: Povoação | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 9675-139 | Road: Largo Padre Silvino Amaral | Full Address: Largo Padre Silvino Amaral, Fogo, Ribeira Quente, Povoação, Açores, 9675-139, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

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

Ideal Swell DirectionSE
Ideal Wind DirectionN

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