Burgau surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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
16.2° 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 8AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
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). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.9
SE
8
1.3
WNW
11
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
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
313
405
382
415
400
400
400
407
356
350
343
294
292
286
240
237
245
240
240
200
183
145
136
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
20
ESE
15
E
30
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
25
E
10
E
10
E
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
7:42AM2.29m
8:04PM2.56m
8:53AM2.18m
9:15PM2.46m
10:05AM2.17m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.46m
1:36PM0.71m
2:37AM0.59m
2:49PM0.82m
3:50AM0.65m
4:05PM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
23
24
23
20
22
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
20
19
20
22
21
21
19
17
14
15
18
17
20
21
19
20
19
19
17
21
22
21
19
19
18
17
18
20
21
22
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
SE
7
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
313
313
373
370
415
400
400
199
407
356
350
163
178
178
156
138
142
245
240
240
112
112
116
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
7
3
7
8
8
8
8
400
183
131
127
343
292
292
286
240
237
119
108
105
200
183
145
136
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
4
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
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
5
5
3
3
8
8
7
7
7
7
1
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
123
204
405
382
326
268
193
217
265
294
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
29
18
0
16
17
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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