Julias surf break

Julias surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Julias today?

The current surf forecast for Julias at 1PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (19 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
46
43
40
23
22
21
53
263
468
557
527
506
390
384
307
233
206
164
161
139
225
231
277
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
0
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:44AM2.82m
5:03PM2.97m
5:37AM2.64m
5:57PM2.84m
6:35AM2.45m
6:56PM2.69m
Low Tide
10:43AM0.21m
11:20PM0.11m
11:33AM0.37m
00:17AM0.28m
12:29PM0.55m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
Temp °C
14
14
18
21
21
23
20
20
20
20
24
26
27
26
24
22
20
20
22
24
25
25
21
20
12
11
16
18
18
22
18
18
18
19
22
22
24
24
23
20
17
15
16
19
21
21
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.7
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
0.6
WSW
11
Energy kJ
55
46
43
40
23
22
21
19
263
468
557
527
506
390
384
307
233
206
164
161
107
225
231
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
4
0.1
S
14
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.1
S
13
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
3
2
1
8
8
2
2
4
16
8
8
8
8
3
16
54
4
3
81
3
98
95
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
14
0.3
WSW
16
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
53
1
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.4
SW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
2
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
10
53
136
78
91
118
139
418
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
78
78
213
15
6
0
0
0
76
6
60
0
0
0
54
76
77
76
76
0
6
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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