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Figueiros surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 17 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Figueiros this week:
The surf forecast for Figueiros over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Figueiros in the next 16 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 20th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Wed 20th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 20th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figueiros over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | |
293 | 184 | 309 | 509 | 911 | 638 | 371 | 330 | 499 | 1858 | 1726 | 967 | 595 | 483 | 478 | 496 | 582 | 503 | 415 | 366 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:32PM3.04m | 3:58AM2.91m | 4:19PM3.03m | 4:49AM2.80m | 5:08PM2.96m | 5:42AM2.63m | 6:02PM2.83m | 6:40AM2.43m | 7:01PM2.68m | 7:45AM2.27m | 8:07PM2.54m | 8:55AM2.16m | 9:17PM2.44m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM-0.04m | 10:02AM0.09m | 10:33PM0.00m | 10:49AM0.21m | 11:26PM0.11m | 11:40AM0.36m | 00:24AM0.27m | 12:36PM0.53m | 1:28AM0.44m | 1:39PM0.69m | 2:40AM0.57m | 2:51PM0.80m | 3:53AM0.63m | ||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:43 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 17 | 42 | 309 | 509 | 911 | 638 | 371 | 330 | 499 | 1858 | 1726 | 967 | 595 | 483 | 478 | 496 | 582 | 503 | 415 | 366 | 246 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 14 | 30 | 71 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 103 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 120 | 7 | 132 | 8 | 142 | 64 | 50 | 24 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | — | — | W 16 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 61 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 293 | 184 | 176 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 83 | 488 | 145 | 455 | 214 | 458 | — | 28 | 42 | 183 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 756 | 22 | 21 | 597 | 60 | 5 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 |
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Information about the Figueiros Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Figueiros provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Figueiros can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Figueiros surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Figueiros) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Figueiros may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Figueiros is 23 km (14 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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