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Lagoa de Albufeira Surf Photo: 'Waves End' by Ray Bilcliff

Lat Long: 38.51° N 9.18° W

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lagoa de Albufeira sea temperature is

20.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Lagoa de Albufeira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	N		NW
	14 s	cross		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	N		NW
	14 s	cross		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		NW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		NW	NW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	14 s	cross- off	3 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	15 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW	NW
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	15 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW
	15 s	cross- off	3 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	NNE	NW
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NE	NE	NW
	14 s	cross- off	5 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NE	NE	NW
	14 s	cross- off	3 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NE	ENE	NW	SE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NE	ENE	NW	SE
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NE	NE	NW	SE
	13 s	cross- off	3 s	13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Lagoa de Albufeira around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 7 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.4m (7.8 ft). Range 3.52m (11.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Lagoa de Albufeira Surf Photo: 'Waves End' by Ray Bilcliff

A beautiful calm sunny day with rolling swells.

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User: Ray Bilcliff (2 photos)

Country: Portugal (706 photos)

Photo taken at: 2:45 pm 19 Feb 2016