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Lagoa de Albufeira surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Lagoa de Albufeira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lagoa de Albufeira sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lagoa de Albufeira this week:
The surf forecast for Lagoa de Albufeira over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lagoa de Albufeira in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 26th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Tue 28th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 25th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lagoa de Albufeira over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | |
514 | 440 | 251 | 160 | 116 | 86 | 68 | 51 | 55 | 42 | 50 | 123 | 187 | 202 | 313 | 236 | 205 | 156 | 100 | 136 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 9:57PM2.84m | 10:59AM2.63m | 11:17PM2.91m | 12:08PM2.76m | 00:22AM3.03m | 1:00PM2.90m | 1:12AM3.14m | 1:42PM3.04m | 1:54AM3.22m | 2:18PM3.14m | 2:32AM3.25m | 2:51PM3.22m | 3:05AM3.24m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM1.21m | 5:03PM1.41m | 5:55AM1.11m | 6:11PM1.27m | 6:51AM0.99m | 7:03PM1.11m | 7:34AM0.90m | 7:46PM0.98m | 8:10AM0.84m | 8:23PM0.89m | 8:42AM0.81m | 8:57PM0.83m | 9:12AM0.82m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 |
 | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 | — | 8:27 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 14 |
 kJ | 514 | 440 | 251 | 160 | 116 | 86 | 68 | 51 | 55 | 21 | 50 | 48 | 187 | 202 | 313 | 236 | 205 | 156 | 100 | 96 | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | NW 5 | — | W 13 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | W 9 | WNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 18 | NW 6 | NW 16 | NW 15 | W 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 14 | — | 3 | 39 | 18 | 34 | 68 | 54 | 56 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 88 | 136 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | WNW 15 | W 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | NW 16 | W 7 | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 123 | 42 | 40 | 16 | — | — | 41 | 1 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 4 | 25 | 29 | — | 19 | 28 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 20 | — | 17 | 21 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 14 | 8 | 243 | 8 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 457 | 98 | 86 | 217 | 86 | 96 |
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The above surf forecast table for Lagoa de Albufeira provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lagoa de Albufeira can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lagoa de Albufeira surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lagoa de Albufeira) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Lagoa de Albufeira is 10 km (6 miles) from Sesimbra. If you plan a holiday in Lisboa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sesimbra. Sesimbra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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