Beliche surf break

Beliche surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
17.2° 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 Wednesday (May 13) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beliche in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 13th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 13th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 9th May)10ft (3.0m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
2
SW
7
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
2.4
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
9
1.7
W
9
1
NNW
12
1.3
W
8
0.9
NNW
12
1.1
W
7
0.8
NNW
11
1
W
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
77
51
68
46
355
1617
1869
1160
797
739
490
289
203
226
130
138
92
36
41
75
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
10
W
20
S
30
SSE
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:43PM2.25m
7:15AM1.98m
7:40PM2.16m
8:22AM1.91m
8:49PM2.13m
9:39AM1.93m
10:00PM2.18m
10:47AM2.06m
11:02PM2.31m
11:44AM2.25m
11:56PM2.49m
12:32PM2.47m
00:45AM2.67m
Low Tide
12:17PM0.84m
1:02AM0.86m
1:08PM0.95m
2:06AM0.94m
2:15PM1.02m
3:20AM0.93m
3:32PM1.01m
4:30AM0.82m
4:43PM0.90m
5:27AM0.64m
5:42PM0.73m
6:16AM0.44m
6:33PM0.53m
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rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
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8:29
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:34
8:34
9
1
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
11
11
12
12
11
9
11
12
13
12
15
15
14
14
16
15
16
17
16
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
3
WSW
10
2.4
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
138
77
51
68
46
69
115
1869
1160
797
739
490
252
203
196
130
113
92
25
41
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
WNW
7
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
11
26
23
25
42
16
6
127
85
40
40
136
289
193
226
93
138
54
36
15
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
NNW
14
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.5
NNW
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
NNW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
5
6
1
7
7
3
21
37
37
12
7
12
12
10
55
24
20
31
8
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
7
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
2
SW
7
3
WSW
9
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
43
3
13
355
1617
71
36
23
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
739
21
88
622
88
617
686
88
321
698
9
88
433
6
6
5
0
0
857
69
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
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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