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Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Burgau today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | ESE 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | |
85 | 133 | 149 | 26 | 18 | 65 | 59 | 85 | 108 | 137 | 170 | 161 | 156 | 147 | 133 | 320 | 132 | 42 | 92 | 222 | 247 | 299 | 347 | 776 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:29PM2.51m | 1:46AM2.48m | 2:06PM2.59m | 2:24AM2.50m | 2:41PM2.64m | 3:01AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.54m | 7:37PM0.56m | 7:50AM0.51m | 8:14PM0.49m | 8:25AM0.48m | 8:50PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | 8:47 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 51 | 133 | 149 | 119 | 90 | 33 | 35 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 170 | 161 | 156 | 147 | 100 | 320 | 132 | 42 | 92 | 222 | 247 | 299 | 347 | 776 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 85 | 39 | 43 | 26 | 18 | 65 | 48 | 85 | 108 | 137 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 133 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WNW 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | 36 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 59 | 47 | 46 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 23 | 38 | 61 | 128 | 139 | 79 | 247 | 314 | 328 | 341 | 335 | 283 | 1141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 612 | 26 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 269 | 264 | 264 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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