Figueiros surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 21 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Figueiros today?

The current surf forecast for Figueiros at 10PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
3
2
2
1
0
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
573
450
450
412
478
544
544
515
505
505
485
494
494
423
359
379
379
372
397
367
227
327
327
256
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
30
ESE
20
ESE
5
NE
10
N
10
NE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
0
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
E
5
ESE
0
E
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
High Tide
7:01PM2.68m
7:45AM2.27m
8:07PM2.54m
8:55AM2.16m
9:17PM2.44m
10:07AM2.14m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.44m
1:39PM0.69m
2:40AM0.57m
2:51PM0.80m
3:53AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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
8:44
Temp °C
26
25
22
22
21
21
24
26
27
24
21
22
21
20
24
25
25
22
21
19
19
19
22
22
24
23
20
18
15
17
22
20
22
23
20
20
21
19
22
25
24
20
19
18
18
18
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
573
450
450
412
478
544
544
515
505
505
485
494
494
423
359
379
379
372
397
367
227
327
327
256
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
NW
5
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
54
47
47
7
7
7
155
135
96
64
54
54
33
32
33
44
55
54
43
34
35
27
27
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.5
SE
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
7
5
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
7
7
7
7
7
26
7
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
163
159
147
47
82
130
490
392
306
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
8
8
0
0
12
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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