Alfagar surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 27 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 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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 Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
53
54
38
38
38
37
33
31
74
121
100
130
171
163
148
187
184
193
292
229
178
175
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NE
20
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
5
W
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
N
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:40PM2.40m
00:52AM2.62m
1:21PM2.54m
1:34AM2.70m
1:58PM2.66m
Low Tide
6:31AM0.50m
6:43PM0.62m
7:12AM0.40m
7:25PM0.49m
7:47AM0.33m
8:01PM0.38m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
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8:16
8:17
8:19
8:20
Temp °C
18
18
20
22
22
20
19
18
17
17
18
19
20
19
17
17
16
15
16
18
18
17
14
13
19
18
17
20
21
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
16
14
14
14
14
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
W
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
Energy kJ
49
59
67
71
104
102
77
107
104
86
65
70
49
34
171
163
148
187
184
193
292
229
178
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
13
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
SE
5
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
49
49
53
54
38
38
38
37
21
21
71
104
67
130
64
13
62
39
9
1
1
1
14
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
11
11
22
21
21
33
31
74
121
100
47
19
13
8
3
11
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
Energy kJ
46
103
62
33
99
53
33
5
14
26
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
33
61
61
11
46
33
33
45
8
8
45
61
50
21
0
0
0
0
0
95
272
272
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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