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Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 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
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Burgau today?
The current surf forecast for Burgau at 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
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 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 5 | |
13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:40AM2.25m | 5:56PM2.39m | 6:22AM2.11m | 6:42PM2.26m | 7:14AM1.99m | 7:39PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM0.60m | 11:34AM0.72m | 00:10AM0.74m | 12:15PM0.85m | 1:00AM0.87m | 1:06PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 13 | 148 | 126 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 32 | 40 | 11 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | S 15 | — | S 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | W 16 | NW 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 9 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | W 8 | S 13 | W 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | 12 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 152 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 138 | 135 | 171 | 121 | 112 | 91 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 11 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 47 | 47 | 244 | 903 | 752 | 744 | 380 | 435 | 95 | 19 | 26 | 617 | 617 | 530 | 260 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 260 | 617 | 81 | 81 |
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