Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Burgau today?

The current surf forecast for Burgau at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
2.2
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
62
47
33
32
22
24
15
25
17
17
17
9
9
11
3
3
3
8
3
3
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:31PM2.48m
00:44AM2.68m
1:16PM2.69m
1:32AM2.84m
1:59PM2.87m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.45m
6:32PM0.53m
7:00AM0.27m
7:20PM0.33m
7:44AM0.13m
8:06PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
13
14
13
11
9
8
8
9
8
9
10
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
81
62
47
33
6
5
24
15
25
17
17
8
9
9
11
8
28
27
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
21
15
7
5
7
7
8
11
8
8
8
2
3
3
9
3
3
3
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
8
8
7
9
3
3
2
3
5
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
WNW
6
0.8
NW
4
1
NW
5
1.2
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
2
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
32
22
2
2
17
23
52
131
250
227
284
454
540
640
753
535
401
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
4
9
9
81
884
256
50
63
58
47
389
15
894
737
735
735
530
50
903
903
903
718
530
396
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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