Ilha do Farol surf break

Ilha do Farol surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 21 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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (21 Mar)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)877777777799999988999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)560343306297277277295286313261145145168172172168160156164183179176129100
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
NNW
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43AM
3.50
4:02PM
3.41
4:23AM
3.39
4:43PM
3.33
5:06AM
3.21
5:27PM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.65
10:18PM
0.66
10:38AM
0.74
11:00PM
0.78
11:19AM
0.91
11:48PM
0.95
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise--6:33-------6:31-------6:31-----
Sunset-----6:43-------6:44-------6:45--
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-------------------1--
Temp. °C151515151615151414141415151515151515161616181917
Feels °C (?)10111011121213111110912131415141314151514161814
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