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Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 WET
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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
15.1° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alfagar today?

The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
2
W
3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.3
W
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)121212121313121312121111101013121212121111101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)355303240240285215202170162184170194173167546625678607104023102170164614311486
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
0
NNE
0
NE
5
E
10
SE
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassglasscross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41PM
2.12
8:03AM
2.15
8:44PM
2.05
9:12AM
2.03
9:55PM
2.05
10:26AM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
0.93
2:16PM
0.91
2:48AM
1.02
3:24PM
0.99
4:08AM
1.02
4:35PM
0.98
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----7:46-------7:46-------7:46---
Sunset------5:35-------5:35-------5:36-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------13111-
Temp. °C111010101013141312121212121414141516151414151514
Feels °C (?)888881212121212121110111010101089791011
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