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Forte Novo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 WET
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Forte Novo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forte Novo sea temperature is
15.6° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Forte Novo today?

The current surf forecast for Forte Novo at 9PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
W
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)13612121212121111111111111110131313121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34314871717067424040403938353587342473504409396311248248
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
20
W
20
WNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		crossglassglasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
2.52
5:30AM
2.77
5:59PM
2.37
6:16AM
2.55
6:47PM
2.23
7:05AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
0.42
11:46AM
0.40
11:51PM
0.59
12:31PM
0.59
12:39AM
0.76
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------7:46-------7:46-------7:46-
Sunset5:30-------5:30-------5:31-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12121098881012121213131313151514121010101112
Feels °C (?)1010776668101011121212121212129677910
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