Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albufeira today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Albufeira at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Albufeira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:55AM2.29m | 11:40PM2.26m | 12:12PM2.47m | 00:51AM2.43m | 1:14PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.73m | 5:50AM0.73m | 6:36PM0.53m | 6:57AM0.55m | 7:36PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 51 | 39 | 38 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | NW 4 | — | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 2 | — | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 9 | — | 4 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 3 | — | 6 | — | 52 | 28 | 15 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 48 | 23 | 15 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 780 | 619 | 619 | 383 | 112 | 92 | 92 | 66 | 56 | 200 | 200 | 43 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 737 | 737 | 362 | 351 |
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