Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Julias at 4PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
SW
15
0.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
150
153
150
145
143
140
138
123
121
90
85
80
57
50
49
49
64
28
36
38
38
55
136
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
25
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:13PM2.66m
3:35AM2.49m
3:49PM2.65m
4:11AM2.44m
4:25PM2.62m
4:47AM2.37m
Low Tide
8:56AM0.47m
9:22PM0.40m
9:30AM0.48m
9:58PM0.42m
10:05AM0.51m
10:35PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:46
Temp °C
27
31
32
33
27
23
21
20
25
30
32
30
23
19
18
18
22
28
30
28
20
17
15
16
25
28
28
29
22
18
17
18
23
27
27
24
18
13
14
16
18
24
24
22
13
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
153
150
153
150
145
143
140
138
123
121
90
85
80
57
50
49
49
64
28
27
38
38
24
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
S
12
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.6
WSW
14
Energy kJ
1
37
39
37
5
3
1
2
3
52
29
2
1
3
6
14
33
33
31
136
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
4
3
11
24
55
53
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
4
6
3
2
1
4
28
27
29
31
21
10
2
14
36
32
20
15
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
15
217
209
15
15
15
0
0
221
246
246
179
163
163
15
703
943
788
552
236
182
168
15
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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