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Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Burgau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Burgau sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Burgau today?
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 9PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
900 | 844 | 723 | 509 | 375 | 346 | 505 | 572 | 551 | 541 | 849 | 1066 | 959 | 835 | 730 | 627 | 621 | 609 | 608 | 541 | 530 | 473 | 402 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 7:04PM2.56m | 7:51AM2.21m | 8:18PM2.40m | 9:16AM2.09m | 9:43PM2.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.62m | 1:28AM0.57m | 1:46PM0.82m | 2:53AM0.71m | 3:14PM0.93m | 4:26AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | 8:17 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 900 | 844 | 723 | 509 | 375 | 346 | 505 | 572 | 551 | 541 | 849 | 1066 | 959 | 835 | 730 | 627 | 621 | 609 | 608 | 541 | 530 | 473 | 402 | 342 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 16 | 146 | 140 | 223 | 156 | 46 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 110 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | ESE 4 | S 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 9 | 102 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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