Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 22 May 2026 WEST
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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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Burgau today?

The current surf forecast for Burgau at 10PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Burgau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
400
400
407
356
350
343
292
292
286
302
237
245
240
204
183
183
145
142
146
183
303
219
250
Wind (km/h)
20
E
5
ESE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
N
15
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:04PM2.56m
8:53AM2.18m
9:15PM2.46m
10:05AM2.17m
10:24PM2.41m
11:10AM2.22m
Low Tide
1:36PM0.71m
2:37AM0.59m
2:49PM0.82m
3:50AM0.65m
4:05PM0.84m
4:57AM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:42
8:43
8:44
Temp °C
24
22
21
22
20
20
23
23
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
21
20
21
22
20
20
19
18
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
21
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
WNW
10
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
400
400
400
407
356
350
178
151
292
286
302
237
245
146
127
183
142
142
142
146
183
213
103
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.1
S
13
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
Energy kJ
8
188
178
156
138
134
343
292
119
116
119
122
108
240
204
3
183
145
136
106
106
103
26
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
13
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
8
8
8
2
7
2
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
200
220
127
303
219
250
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
15
0
0
0
0
15
16
32
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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