Beliche surf break

Beliche surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 WET
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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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beliche this week:

The surf forecast for Beliche over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 04) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beliche in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 02) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Friday (Jan 02) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 4th Jan)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 4th Jan)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 2nd Jan)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beliche over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.5
WNW
0.6
W
2
W
4
SW
3
SW
0.7
WNW
1.7
W
3
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.6
W
1.2
W
2
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
N
1.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)121214910101312121010107101110109878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2907915069001994181843234710825002684051452222221301303516250131338
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
25
SE
35
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
55
S
50
SSE
45
S
25
S
15
S
5
N
15
NNW
45
NNW
40
N
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
50
N
45
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise-7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48-
Sunset--5:29--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:32--5:34
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
--2-7313425-----1--21-
Temp. °C1517171818181616151615151398869131312
Feels °C (?)1013111089981114151360-1-1-30432
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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 12 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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