Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 24 May 2026 WEST
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Julias surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Julias sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (24 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
162
189
171
147
152
217
262
285
292
276
223
194
217
300
354
320
395
328
262
262
316
344
300
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
20
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:02AM2.16m
10:22PM2.40m
11:07AM2.22m
11:24PM2.40m
12:01PM2.31m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.64m
4:02PM0.84m
4:54AM0.64m
5:11PM0.79m
5:49AM0.61m
6:07PM0.71m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:40
8:40
Temp °C
22
20
19
21
23
23
22
21
20
19
19
21
23
23
23
21
20
20
21
23
24
25
24
21
20
18
17
17
20
22
21
21
19
17
17
16
19
21
21
20
17
15
15
17
19
22
22
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.5
W
10
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
135
162
189
171
147
49
217
262
285
292
276
25
25
24
300
354
320
98
133
129
121
119
344
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.3
W
8
0.5
WSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
86
80
73
71
50
3
49
47
28
28
25
5
20
47
72
115
104
12
98
6
6
6
117
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
5
12
12
12
5
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
310
243
152
362
418
464
419
223
194
217
575
517
546
395
328
262
262
316
618
517
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
4
58
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
76
78
76
0
0
51
54
58
78
78
6
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
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