Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Julias at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (30 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
71
70
67
51
70
113
122
149
199
193
150
211
204
145
143
140
161
123
121
119
85
80
77
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
0
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
25
W
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:22AM2.50m
2:38PM2.63m
2:59AM2.50m
3:13PM2.66m
3:35AM2.49m
3:49PM2.65m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.47m
8:47PM0.42m
8:56AM0.47m
9:22PM0.40m
9:30AM0.48m
9:58PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
23
23
25
26
27
31
27
24
23
21
27
29
30
33
27
24
22
21
26
31
32
30
24
20
21
22
24
25
25
30
24
21
20
18
26
26
27
30
23
19
18
19
23
28
27
25
18
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
77
71
70
67
43
40
113
122
149
199
193
150
211
204
145
143
140
161
123
121
119
85
80
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
W
10
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
W
5
0.4
SW
12
0.1
SE
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
4
4
4
9
51
70
25
34
45
28
1
2
37
1
4
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
5
4
1
1
3
4
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
1
26
26
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
4
2
0
0
4
73
221
15
15
6
0
0
0
60
214
39
15
15
6
0
0
246
246
351
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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