Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
320
262
200
179
200
244
244
285
262
231
179
135
109
123
135
131
131
97
56
17
22
23
11
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
15
SE
10
S
5
N
cross-off
cross-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
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:24PM2.40m
12:01PM2.31m
00:17AM2.42m
12:47PM2.42m
1:03AM2.45m
1:27PM2.51m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.61m
6:07PM0.71m
6:34AM0.57m
6:54PM0.63m
7:12AM0.53m
7:34PM0.54m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
20
20
20
23
24
25
25
21
20
19
20
23
26
26
24
22
22
20
21
24
24
23
22
21
17
16
15
17
19
21
22
18
17
15
16
18
22
23
22
21
20
18
19
20
21
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
7
0.5
WSW
13
1.6
SE
7
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
0.5
WSW
12
1.5
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.4
WSW
11
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
262
98
262
129
121
119
244
244
285
82
231
179
135
109
40
135
131
131
97
56
17
22
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
14
0.3
W
8
0.6
WSW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.1
S
16
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
S
16
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
104
12
133
6
6
6
117
83
83
5
81
78
42
40
5
39
37
34
17
17
14
5
23
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
12
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
14
14
4
9
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
8
1.7
SE
8
2
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
Energy kJ
429
320
418
200
179
200
403
429
491
262
397
302
211
123
266
73
33
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
54
54
54
78
78
78
76
0
51
51
51
78
78
78
0
0
0
0
0
64
76
77
78
4
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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