Ilha do Farol surf break

Ilha do Farol surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 WET
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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
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 12PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
1.1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.1
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)666677776666666645666545
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1368786555661475794149946735252514381442630108464565
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
5
WSW
15
N
15
NE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
10
SSE
5
S
15
W
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
2.52
10:29PM
2.75
11:20AM
2.65
11:39PM
2.91
12:16PM
2.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:51AM
1.35
4:21PM
1.47
5:21AM
1.23
5:42PM
1.32
6:23AM
1.05
6:38PM
1.14
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise--6:24-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset-----6:49-------6:49-------6:50--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161414151717171714141415151718181613131719191514
Feels °C (?)14979131514141213131414141413107510131288
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