Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albufeira today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Albufeira at 10PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Albufeira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 5 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:50AM2.07m | 1:06PM2.31m | 1:32AM2.24m | 1:45PM2.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.91m | 6:49AM0.90m | 7:24PM0.72m | 7:30AM0.71m | 8:00PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 13 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 |
| kJ | 358 | 350 | 377 | 399 | 406 | 371 | 3 | 471 | 448 | 318 | 264 | 229 | 161 | 127 | 93 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 354 | 389 | 370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 68 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 253 | 345 | 373 | 614 | 538 | 362 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 212 | 56 | 43 |
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