Figueiros surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 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 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Figueiros today?

The current surf forecast for Figueiros at 2PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (18 May)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
0.9
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
412
509
878
838
761
723
583
563
429
332
319
296
222
311
402
949
2554
2438
2265
1968
1726
1481
1117
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:19PM3.03m
4:49AM2.80m
5:08PM2.96m
5:42AM2.63m
6:02PM2.83m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.09m
10:33PM0.00m
10:49AM0.21m
11:26PM0.11m
11:40AM0.36m
00:24AM0.27m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:39
8:40
Temp °C
13
12
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
17
20
18
18
16
18
18
19
23
25
25
24
20
21
9
9
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
12
16
18
15
15
14
16
16
18
23
24
23
23
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2.5
NW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
384
412
509
878
838
761
723
583
563
429
332
319
296
222
311
377
456
2554
2438
2265
1968
1726
1481
1117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
1.2
NW
9
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
26
34
221
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
17
21
41
53
402
949
8
8
8
8
8
8
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
26
35
12
5
5
5
9
9
9
17
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NW
9
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NNW
4
Energy kJ
124
83
109
178
5
9
11
5
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
22
22
21
22
597
597
164
60
5
5
5
22
26
164
60
21
21
5
0
0
0
0
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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