Ilha do Farol surf break

Ilha do Farol surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 WEST
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Ilha do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ilha do Farol sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
SE
1
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)555555555555444444556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)201727342717111010997664461338568886167132
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NW
5
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
25
SE
15
S
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
3.44
4:42PM
3.48
5:06AM
3.32
5:26PM
3.38
5:53AM
3.13
6:14PM
3.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.60
10:38AM
0.67
11:04PM
0.65
11:20AM
0.78
11:52PM
0.77
12:07PM
0.95
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---6:52-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset-------8:08-------8:09-------8:09
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717161718181818181817171920212018171718181817
Feels °C (?)181716141415161718171514131617181615141314141615
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