Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 May 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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.4
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
94
121
118
111
102
76
73
66
63
61
42
40
39
38
35
23
23
33
8
6
3
3
6
Wind (km/h)
0
S
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NW
20
W
30
W
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:34PM2.77m
3:53AM2.64m
4:06PM2.72m
4:26AM2.53m
4:39PM2.63m
5:01AM2.40m
Low Tide
9:19AM0.32m
9:40PM0.30m
9:50AM0.38m
10:13PM0.36m
10:21AM0.48m
10:48PM0.46m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
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8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
Temp °C
17
19
19
18
16
15
14
14
16
18
18
18
15
13
12
11
15
18
20
19
14
13
11
10
17
17
16
15
15
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
12
10
10
9
12
14
14
13
10
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.1
NW
10
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
133
94
121
118
111
102
76
73
66
63
4
42
40
39
38
35
23
8
11
8
3
3
3
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
35
55
30
29
29
28
28
14
11
10
10
4
4
12
4
10
9
2
2
6
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
31
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
W
8
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
5
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
1
3
61
3
4
1
23
33
14
13
5
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
261
261
95
0
0
0
0
33
727
725
59
59
106
8
62
69
619
692
696
316
182
69
69
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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