Ilha de Faro surf break

Ilha de Faro surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 WET
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Ilha de Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ilha de Faro sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ilha de Faro today?

The current surf forecast for Ilha de Faro at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Ilha de Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)88888888888899999881212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)184180135115115118120120120120118118145159159132112102805351484827
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
0
NW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
15
ESE
10
SE
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
cross-
off
offglassoffglassglassononcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
2.97
4:26PM
2.86
4:49AM
2.76
5:11PM
2.69
5:41AM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
0.03
10:11AM
0.10
10:31PM
0.16
10:52AM
0.32
11:20PM
0.36
11:41AM
0.58
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:33-------6:31-------6:30---
Sunset-------6:44-------6:45-------6:45
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------1--------
Temp. °C151414141415151515151514151616171717151514151616
Feels °C (?)14121110911121414141413151515151716121210111314
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