Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albufeira today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Albufeira at 5PM is: 0.3m 2s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Albufeira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 4 | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 3 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 8 |
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 kJ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:51PM2.83m | 4:10AM2.60m | 4:23PM2.87m | 4:42AM2.61m | 4:55PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.37m | 10:03PM0.28m | 10:06AM0.32m | 10:35PM0.25m | 10:38AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 47 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 35 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | — | NW 6 | SW 11 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | W 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 267 | 746 | 738 | 385 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 935 | 935 | 735 | 112 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 629 | 264 | 205 |
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