Arrifana surf break

Arrifana surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025 WET
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Arrifana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arrifana sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Arrifana today?

The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 7AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (07 Dec)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (07 Dec)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
6
7
7
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)151515141414131313131212201918181717161616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6268478843473761294622442178214622302239203818864399105611104011145103659248785869997029820282456946
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
2.71
4:22AM
2.95
4:56PM
2.54
5:14AM
2.81
5:50PM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
0.02
10:01PM
0.26
10:42AM
0.16
10:50PM
0.41
11:37AM
0.33
11:42PM
0.57
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise--7:35-------7:35-------7:37-----
Sunset----5:16-------5:16-------5:16---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------366
Temp. °C161515171616151514141417171615161616171918141515
Feels °C (?)16141516151614141212111414141314131313151481215
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