Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 24 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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
461
461
461
461
402
394
333
333
279
230
183
168
169
165
132
103
94
92
70
70
48
51
50
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
5
S
20
SW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
NNW
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:14AM2.09m
9:41PM2.35m
10:39AM2.12m
11:00PM2.41m
11:48AM2.24m
00:03AM2.52m
Low Tide
2:51AM0.71m
3:12PM0.93m
4:24AM0.72m
4:42PM0.89m
5:37AM0.62m
5:51PM0.76m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
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8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
13
13
16
19
19
20
16
15
15
14
18
21
20
20
19
17
16
16
19
22
20
20
18
17
12
11
14
18
16
17
14
13
13
12
16
19
18
20
19
17
15
15
19
21
19
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
489
461
461
461
461
402
394
333
333
279
230
183
168
169
165
132
103
94
92
70
70
48
51
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
7
0.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
29
24
1
4
19
29
26
14
22
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
5
2
12
36
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
59
33
0
0
0
0
0
46
33
0
0
0
8
0
0
46
46
33
46
15
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
4
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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