Praia dos Aivados surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 WEST
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Praia dos Aivados surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia dos Aivados sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today?

The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 3PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 May)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1358
2633
2609
2359
2053
1673
1407
1117
1005
850
710
615
563
508
508
469
540
631
631
582
572
572
485
503
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
0
NNW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
E
15
E
5
E
5
SE
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
S
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
W
10
NW
5
NW
0
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:07PM2.82m
6:45AM2.43m
7:06PM2.67m
7:49AM2.26m
8:12PM2.53m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.37m
00:29AM0.28m
12:41PM0.54m
1:33AM0.44m
1:44PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:42
8:43
8:44
Temp °C
15
15
21
28
23
21
20
20
20
20
24
28
27
26
25
24
23
21
26
31
30
22
20
22
14
14
19
28
21
20
20
19
18
18
23
26
24
24
24
23
20
19
23
28
26
20
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
1358
2633
2609
2359
2053
1673
1407
1117
1005
850
710
615
563
508
508
469
540
631
631
582
572
572
485
503
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
Energy kJ
373
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
14
5
14
13
13
14
9
4
8
7
7
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
8
7
7
5
10
5
5
7
8
9
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
14
29
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
61
50
0
1
1
1
0
30
34
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
50
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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