Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 7AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
89
104
132
125
105
77
88
53
73
68
84
77
98
98
101
103
129
94
93
87
81
79
58
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
5
SW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
S
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
SSW
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
00:52AM2.61m
1:21PM2.53m
1:34AM2.69m
1:58PM2.65m
2:11AM2.73m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.61m
7:12AM0.39m
7:24PM0.48m
7:47AM0.32m
8:01PM0.37m
8:19AM0.28m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:41
6:39
6:39
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8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
21
20
19
17
17
16
18
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
15
17
19
20
18
17
18
16
18
17
18
19
18
18
15
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
Energy kJ
107
89
104
132
125
105
77
33
31
56
35
22
13
98
98
101
103
129
94
93
87
81
79
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
22
12
12
12
11
20
20
42
53
73
68
84
77
8
2
2
1
11
8
9
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
17
Energy kJ
6
5
12
12
22
11
11
10
26
25
25
14
14
2
1
6
5
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
Energy kJ
88
88
64
20
32
9
10
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
60
60
18
0
4
18
60
73
60
0
0
0
15
15
60
282
626
107
15
4
0
0
0
79
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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