Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 21 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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.4
SW
0.3
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)45651515141312121212121214131011111111121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3774868451101363404165375374724723034313781482793443965731018807663
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SW
20
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
2.69
6:02PM
2.76
6:39AM
2.44
7:02PM
2.56
7:49AM
2.21
8:16PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
0.38
12:18AM
0.35
12:34PM
0.62
1:25AM
0.57
1:43PM
0.83
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:50-------6:50-------6:48------
Sunset-----8:12-------8:13-------8:14--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819191918161515131617181614131212151919181413
Feels °C (?)13141517161614131412161516131111109121715141010
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