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Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Julias today?
The current surf forecast for Julias at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | |
27 | 35 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 44 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 00:42AM2.67m | 1:13PM2.69m | 1:30AM2.83m | 1:57PM2.87m | 2:17AM2.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.52m | 6:57AM0.26m | 7:17PM0.31m | 7:41AM0.12m | 8:03PM0.13m | 8:25AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 |
15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 26 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — |
| kJ | 27 | 35 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 39 | 44 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 279 | 214 | 214 | 83 | 79 | 366 | 78 | 948 | 536 | 378 | 731 | 538 | 486 | 482 | 689 | 654 | 689 | 323 | 168 | 163 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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