Amoreira surf break

Amoreira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 WET
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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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amoreira today?

The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 2PM is: 1.2m 22s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.0m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (16 Mar)5ft (1.5m)21s
Evening (16 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
7
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.5
NW
2
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121321191817161615141414141416151415151414171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)147413521948290835273770449340843080254422321633151916392185226417123487355333383595649552204546
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
35
S
25
S
25
SE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59PM
2.43
1:10AM
2.74
1:33PM
2.63
1:44AM
2.93
2:06PM
2.80
2:19AM
3.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:52AM
0.46
6:57PM
0.46
7:25AM
0.24
7:32PM
0.27
7:58AM
0.06
8:06PM
0.11
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise6:45-------6:43-------6:41-------
Sunset---6:43-------6:43-------6:44----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------24111-12234141
Temp. °C162021181513121215171715141414141517161514141413
Feels °C (?)1317191613119691114121099111111101110887
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