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Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 03 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Alfagar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alfagar sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Alfagar today?
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 12PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
76 | 73 | 66 | 63 | 82 | 57 | 54 | 73 | 51 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:53AM2.64m | 4:06PM2.72m | 4:26AM2.53m | 4:39PM2.63m | 5:01AM2.40m | 5:14PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.38m | 10:13PM0.36m | 10:21AM0.48m | 10:48PM0.46m | 10:55AM0.59m | 11:25PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | 8:24 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | 76 | 73 | 66 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 35 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | NW 8 | NW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | W 11 | — | W 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 6 | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 82 | 57 | — | 73 | — | — | — | 21 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 33 | 272 | 725 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 106 | 361 | 202 | 566 | 201 | 182 | 69 | 62 | 69 | 619 | 756 | 316 | 316 | 93 |
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