Alvor Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(The Algarve, Portugal)
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Alvor Surf Guide
Alvor in The Algarve is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around high tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Alvor Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 18.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Alvor:
The best conditions reported for surf at Alvor occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf Alvor (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Alvor Location Map
Interactive Alvor surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Alvor is Faro Airport (FAO) in Acores, which is 57 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Alvor is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, 191 km (119 miles) away.

Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 14:54 Local Time
Wednesday 18 | Thu | |||
4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
Wave (m) | ||||
Period (s) | - | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
off | off |
Tides at Alvor
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at Alvor
Surf stats for Alvor, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Alvor
Wind stats for Alvor, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Alvor:
- Closest Wave BuoyBóia de Faro Costeira42 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBóia de Sines58 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBóia de Leixões291 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBóia de Funchal505 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBóia de Caniçal552 mi