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Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Julias today?
The current surf forecast for Julias at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
135 | 162 | 189 | 171 | 147 | 152 | 217 | 262 | 285 | 292 | 276 | 223 | 194 | 217 | 300 | 354 | 320 | 395 | 328 | 262 | 262 | 316 | 344 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 10:02AM2.16m | 10:22PM2.40m | 11:07AM2.22m | 11:24PM2.40m | 12:01PM2.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.64m | 4:02PM0.84m | 4:54AM0.64m | 5:11PM0.79m | 5:49AM0.61m | 6:07PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
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Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
135 | 162 | 189 | 171 | 147 | 49 | 217 | 262 | 285 | 292 | 276 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 300 | 354 | 320 | 98 | 133 | 129 | 121 | 119 | 344 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 8 | WSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
86 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 3 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 20 | 47 | 72 | 115 | 104 | 12 | 98 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 117 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 17 | W 16 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | 310 | — | 243 | 152 | 362 | 418 | — | 464 | 419 | 223 | 194 | 217 | 575 | 517 | 546 | 395 | 328 | 262 | 262 | 316 | 618 | 517 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 78 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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