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Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Julias today?
The current surf forecast for Julias at 4AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 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 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | |
40 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:26AM2.52m | 4:39PM2.62m | 5:01AM2.39m | 5:14PM2.51m | 5:38AM2.24m | 5:53PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.35m | 10:21AM0.47m | 10:47PM0.45m | 10:54AM0.58m | 11:24PM0.58m | 11:31AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | 40 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NNW 2 | — | — | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 13 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 17 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 2 | 78 | 351 | 758 | 78 | 552 | 213 | 119 | 83 | 78 | 83 | 730 | 743 | 301 | 301 | 193 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 351 | 750 | 740 | 351 |
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