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Ilha do Farol surf break

Ilha do Farol surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 12 Feb 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
14.5° C
 (Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 4PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)8ft (2.5m)17s
Afternoon (12 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
3
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)1717161616161589101012121213131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)364932482734260925291743125815462206280631833786443845010000172401116884668574
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
2.41
11:24PM
2.59
12:03PM
2.52
12:19AM
2.77
12:50PM
2.68
1:04AM
2.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31PM
1.60
6:21AM
1.41
6:32PM
1.46
7:09AM
1.25
7:15PM
1.29
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise7:22-------7:22-------7:20-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:07-------6:08----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----125--1-------------
Temp. °C151616161617161513131312121110101012141210999
Feels °C (?)14141313121176434231-1-113652345
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