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Forte Novo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 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
14.6° C
 (Which is 1.3°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 3AM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (04 Feb)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (04 Feb)15ft (4.5m)13s

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

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
5
W
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
Period(s) (?)151514101313131313121212121212131717171616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)572877578152450264786847688063386151618758256238697168864354349513544116021066593298613822271696310
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
55
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
3.13
4:04PM
2.77
4:18AM
3.01
4:40PM
2.66
4:55AM
2.82
5:16PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
0.10
9:54AM
0.03
9:59PM
0.17
10:29AM
0.15
10:35PM
0.29
11:03AM
0.33
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise----7:31-------7:31-------7:31---
Sunset------5:59--------6:00-------6:01
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
72742-------32----123211
Temp. °C141616161616161616171717161716151413131313141312
Feels °C (?)778877789888898898976755
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