Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast 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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 5PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)18ft (5.5m)12s
Afternoon (28 Jan)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (28 Jan)13ft (4.0m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
6
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
W
3
W
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)121616171717161616161515141414141319181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)86031271211691691696844463387031392931232520551516289829742216186216236061604453724809387034793024
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
35
W
35
W
20
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
25
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
2.22
10:38PM
2.33
11:20AM
2.32
11:48PM
2.53
12:25PM
2.48
12:46AM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:12PM
0.77
5:01AM
0.66
5:29PM
0.66
6:11AM
0.45
6:30PM
0.48
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise7:37-------7:37-------7:35-------
Sunset--5:52-------5:52-------5:53-----
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
81---------11-----------
Temp. °C161717151616161616161716161514141416161615141211
Feels °C (?)1012121210111112121112131514131313131412111199
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