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Forte Novo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 10 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
15.4° C
 (Which is 1.1°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 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)111212121212131312121312121110101312121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20326822522523323619915714877112104132116138128222540464586759176815551421
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
W
0
NNW
0
N
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassononglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41PM
2.11
8:02AM
2.14
8:44PM
2.04
9:12AM
2.02
9:54PM
2.04
10:26AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
0.77
1:36AM
0.92
2:16PM
0.91
2:47AM
1.01
3:24PM
0.98
4:08AM
1.01
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------7:45-------7:45-------7:45-
Sunset5:32-------5:34-------5:35-------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------223
Temp. °C141311111010101314131312121212141414151515151415
Feels °C (?)121189888121212131212111011111011109101011
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