Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 7PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.1
S
14
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
1
SSW
5
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
WSW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
4
5
10
10
8
1
5
5
9
21
21
19
54
223
512
795
1199
1062
1131
1111
924
851
667
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
15
NW
10
NNW
0
N
5
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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
3:15AM0.93m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:31
6:31
6:30
6:28
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8:25
8:25
8:27
8:28
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
14
13
11
12
12
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
11
11
10
9
12
13
11
13
13
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
3
WSW
9
2.4
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
9
21
21
19
18
17
17
15
1199
1111
924
851
667
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
5
4
1
1
5
5
4
1
1
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
W
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
10
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
8
3
5
10
10
8
1
3
5
11
54
223
512
795
984
1062
1131
53
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
78
279
718
536
83
76
76
76
107
283
626
107
298
107
107
626
621
500
650
688
236
107
107
107
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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