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Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Julias today?
The current surf forecast for Julias at 12PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (07 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | S 14 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | |
6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 55 | 259 | 477 | 707 | 943 | 1434 | 1047 | 943 | 869 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:19AM2.10m | 6:39PM2.25m | 7:11AM1.98m | 7:36PM2.16m | 8:19AM1.91m | 8:46PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.84m | 00:57AM0.86m | 1:03PM0.95m | 2:00AM0.94m | 2:11PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | 8:28 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 8 | S 14 | — | W 8 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | W 4 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
 kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 1434 | 1047 | 943 | 869 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | S 14 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 55 | 259 | 477 | 707 | 943 | 1154 | 834 | 74 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 83 | 78 | 731 | 731 | 536 | 351 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 107 | 283 | 626 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 627 | 621 | 626 | 650 | 688 | 107 | 107 |
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