Amoreira surf break

Amoreira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Amoreira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amoreira sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Amoreira today?

The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 5PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
2.2
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
1.9
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)81313121212111111131312121212131312121212121110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2561545249622561935157213041148881663156914271446980147413741279959736603614435364389
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
2.21
7:12AM
2.32
7:48PM
2.10
8:09AM
2.13
8:51PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
0.58
12:48AM
0.75
1:28PM
0.76
1:45AM
0.91
2:25PM
0.89
2:56AM
1.00
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise7:48-------7:48-------7:48-------
Sunset--5:34-------5:35-------5:36-----
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C141514131212121212131312111111111114141413131212
Feels °C (?)121311109999101110109101010101312131111109
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