Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 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
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 7PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
12
1.7
W
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
199
111
115
158
179
126
217
210
206
256
392
733
412
328
310
298
250
250
250
232
255
214
173
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNW
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:01PM2.55m
7:48AM2.21m
8:15PM2.39m
9:13AM2.08m
9:41PM2.34m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.61m
1:24AM0.56m
1:42PM0.82m
2:50AM0.70m
3:12PM0.92m
4:23AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:46
6:45
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8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
14
13
13
12
15
18
18
18
16
15
15
14
17
19
19
19
17
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
11
11
11
9
13
16
15
15
13
13
12
12
15
17
16
18
15
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
349
199
71
115
158
179
126
217
210
206
256
392
427
412
328
310
298
250
250
250
232
255
214
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.5
W
7
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
W
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.1
W
13
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
27
22
111
35
26
28
9
3
29
29
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.5
SW
6
0.3
WSW
15
0.6
SW
6
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
21
16
47
23
15
15
35
34
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WSW
3
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
1
8
2
1
733
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
73
18
39
39
0
0
8
0
60
73
73
18
0
0
0
0
60
73
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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