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Albufeira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 WETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Albufeira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Albufeira sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Albufeira today?
The current surf forecast for Albufeira at 8AM is: 0.3m 2s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (02 Dec) | - | - |
| Evening (02 Dec) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Albufeira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Fri 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:43AM 2.74 | 12:13AM 2.80 | 12:36PM 2.86 | 1:01AM 2.96 | 1:27PM 2.93 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:29AM 0.43 | 5:56PM 0.23 | 6:22AM 0.22 | 6:45PM 0.13 | 7:12AM 0.06 | 7:32PM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Fri 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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