Forte Novo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 10 Mar 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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Forte Novo today?

The current surf forecast for Forte Novo at 8PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (10 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
2
2
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2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)121212121313121216161514141414141614141413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)535544480427389321301187592678602569561553522515796649541442417330306236
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
10
SE
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:05AM
2.08
6:27PM
2.08
7:02AM
1.87
7:40PM
1.92
8:45AM
1.76
9:33PM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
0.93
12:40AM
1.00
12:58PM
1.12
2:07AM
1.15
2:42PM
1.21
4:10AM
1.11
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:48-------
Sunset---6:34-------6:35-------6:36----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101414131111101011141514141514131517181616161514
Feels °C (?)488877668101213121312101314161514141312
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