Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 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
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
W
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)121212121212141311111111111211111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)480615537494472303431372269338389379544872771663577489489479468408402340
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
5
W
10
SW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
2.44
7:02PM
2.56
7:49AM
2.21
8:16PM
2.40
9:14AM
2.09
9:41PM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34PM
0.62
1:25AM
0.57
1:43PM
0.83
2:51AM
0.71
3:12PM
0.93
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset-----8:13-------8:14-------8:15--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161416181816141212121518191815131313162020201615
Feels °C (?)141215151513111010101215151412111010131918191413
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