Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albufeira today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Albufeira at 1AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Albufeira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 3 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 4:55PM3.08m | 5:28AM2.70m | 5:46PM2.99m | 6:21AM2.56m | 6:39PM2.85m | 7:15AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.06m | 11:24AM0.30m | 00:07AM0.18m | 12:15PM0.42m | 1:02AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 5 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 154 | 151 | 112 | 110 | 106 | 100 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 16 | 41 | 26 | 6 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | W 3 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | W 9 | SE 5 | SE 4 | WNW 9 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 47 | 43 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 348 | 92 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 43 |
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