Figueiros surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 WEST
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Figueiros surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Figueiros sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Figueiros today?

The current surf forecast for Figueiros at 7AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 May)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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)
0
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
402
1067
2519
2539
2265
1968
1726
1548
1135
952
864
710
625
573
450
450
469
469
550
583
534
505
505
485
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
20
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:42AM2.63m
6:02PM2.83m
6:40AM2.43m
7:01PM2.68m
7:45AM2.27m
8:07PM2.54m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.11m
11:40AM0.36m
00:24AM0.27m
12:36PM0.53m
1:28AM0.44m
1:39PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:40
8:42
Temp °C
17
18
18
23
24
24
21
21
21
21
20
23
26
27
26
24
23
22
20
25
27
28
26
23
15
16
16
22
23
22
20
20
19
18
16
20
22
24
24
22
19
17
15
19
24
25
24
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
10
1.6
WNW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
377
1067
2519
2539
2265
1968
1726
1548
1135
952
864
710
625
573
450
450
469
469
550
583
534
505
505
485
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
16
1.6
NW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.3
SE
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
402
465
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
28
7
7
79
60
52
7
7
7
8
145
117
104
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
7
7
5
10
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
14
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
29
55
38
66
218
191
202
65
94
125
187
515
436
408
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
21
5
10
5
0
0
5
5
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
0
8
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
5
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