Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 7AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141313131212121212121212111111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1873163014311036760663546416425423425418411333322248247194194191153150115110
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
0
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42AM
3.07
3:05PM
3.03
3:23AM
3.11
3:45PM
3.08
4:06AM
3.05
4:26PM
3.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
0.10
8:52AM
-0.06
9:09PM
-0.02
9:31AM
-0.07
9:51PM
-0.05
10:11AM
0.01
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---6:56-------6:54-------6:54----
Sunset-------8:07-------8:08-------8:09
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019182023232220191817202020191717161618202019
Feels °C (?)201816161820202119171515161617181717151416171820
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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