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Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Burgau today?
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 7PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
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 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | WNW 11 | SE 7 | WNW 11 | ESE 7 | WNW 10 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 10 | W 13 | |
377 | 359 | 359 | 297 | 294 | 294 | 314 | 306 | 268 | 207 | 167 | 147 | 228 | 127 | 172 | 112 | 85 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 17 | 33 | 64 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:04PM2.32m | 00:19AM2.43m | 12:50PM2.42m | 1:05AM2.46m | 1:29PM2.51m | 1:46AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.73m | 6:36AM0.58m | 6:56PM0.64m | 7:15AM0.54m | 7:37PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 377 | 359 | 359 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 285 | 227 | 211 | 207 | 149 | 146 | 132 | 125 | 112 | 112 | 81 | 106 | 46 | 119 | 115 | 79 | 64 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | NW 11 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 100 | 85 | 22 | 119 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 36 | — | 24 | 24 | 17 | 33 | 58 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 329 | 297 | 289 | 297 | 276 | 276 | 314 | 306 | 268 | 193 | 167 | 147 | 228 | — | 172 | — | — | 59 | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 18 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 58 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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