Beliche surf break

Beliche surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 May 2026 WEST
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Beliche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beliche sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beliche this week:

The surf forecast for Beliche over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beliche in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 5th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 5th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 9th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beliche over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
2.5
SW
8
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
188
190
207
347
302
267
307
120
54
26
30
46
760
2650
3529
2604
1767
1458
1026
573
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NNW
20
N
30
NNW
35
N
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
5
ENE
20
S
40
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
NW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:43PM2.62m
5:04AM2.39m
5:18PM2.51m
5:41AM2.24m
5:57PM2.38m
6:23AM2.10m
6:43PM2.25m
7:15AM1.98m
7:40PM2.16m
8:22AM1.91m
8:49PM2.13m
9:39AM1.93m
10:00PM2.18m
10:47AM2.06m
Low Tide
10:52PM0.46m
10:59AM0.58m
11:30PM0.59m
11:35AM0.71m
00:12AM0.73m
12:17PM0.84m
1:02AM0.86m
1:08PM0.95m
2:06AM0.94m
2:15PM1.02m
3:20AM0.93m
3:32PM1.01m
4:30AM0.82m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
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8:27
8:28
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
1
2
5
1
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
10
9
11
9
9
10
10
8
12
11
12
11
9
8
9
10
12
12
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
W
6
1.1
NW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
1
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.2
NNW
15
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
2.5
W
10
0.4
NNW
10
1.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
41
3
190
13
12
10
4
6
120
15
26
21
46
69
21
36
49
41
1458
33
428
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
S
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
14
2
13
2
3
11
25
19
30
42
13
3
40
7
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
1
5
4
5
1
23
25
7
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
0.5
NW
5
1.2
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.8
SSW
4
2.5
SW
8
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
138
188
14
207
347
302
267
307
54
19
760
2650
3529
2604
1767
1026
573
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
5
180
0
617
86
0
667
180
32
263
4
88
624
629
629
461
263
263
435
88
611
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
7
9
4
4
4
9
9
8
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Information about the Beliche Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beliche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beliche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beliche surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beliche) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Beliche may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Beliche is 29 km (18 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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