Amoreira surf break

Amoreira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amoreira today?

The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 2AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (01 May)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
17
1
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.3
NW
16
1.3
NW
15
1.3
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
504
643
763
705
757
668
659
641
565
511
437
431
424
369
295
240
236
232
167
161
142
140
140
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
ENE
0
SW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
15
W
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:38PM2.70m
2:53AM2.71m
3:10PM2.74m
3:26AM2.67m
3:42PM2.74m
4:00AM2.61m
Low Tide
8:43PM0.31m
8:57AM0.27m
9:15PM0.28m
9:27AM0.30m
9:48PM0.29m
9:58AM0.37m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:41
6:39
6:37
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8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
Temp °C
18
17
15
15
14
14
16
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
15
15
14
14
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
17
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
1
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.3
NW
16
1.3
NW
15
1.3
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
Energy kJ
156
504
643
763
705
757
668
659
641
565
511
437
431
424
369
295
240
236
232
167
161
142
140
140
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
17
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
418
144
173
139
141
153
213
224
224
205
158
158
153
138
164
158
154
151
132
99
97
93
65
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
15
14
13
9
9
5
4
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
4
Energy kJ
17
4
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
32
34
7
7
7
1
0
31
153
34
31
7
0
0
0
34
31
153
17
7
0
0
0
228
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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