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Monte Clerigo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Monte Clerigo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Monte Clerigo sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Monte Clerigo this week:
The surf forecast for Monte Clerigo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Monte Clerigo in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 15s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 8th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 8th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 9th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Monte Clerigo over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | |
190 | 211 | 368 | 267 | 294 | 119 | 117 | 93 | 50 | 30 | 45 | 336 | 823 | 1138 | 1199 | 763 | 935 | 983 | 1151 | 991 | 1028 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:22PM2.49m | 5:45AM2.23m | 6:01PM2.37m | 6:27AM2.09m | 6:47PM2.24m | 7:18AM1.97m | 7:44PM2.15m | 8:25AM1.90m | 8:53PM2.12m | 9:41AM1.92m | 10:03PM2.17m | 10:50AM2.05m | 11:05PM2.30m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.58m | 11:34PM0.58m | 11:39AM0.70m | 00:16AM0.72m | 12:21PM0.83m | 1:06AM0.85m | 1:12PM0.94m | 2:09AM0.93m | 2:18PM1.01m | 3:24AM0.92m | 3:36PM1.00m | 4:33AM0.81m | 4:47PM0.89m | ||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
 | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:32 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 190 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 119 | 117 | 93 | 50 | 22 | 45 | 101 | 152 | 150 | 1199 | 763 | 46 | 983 | 1151 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 15 | NW 8 | NW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | S 15 | S 19 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 42 | 16 | 53 | 67 | 394 | 78 | 4 | 7 | 12 | — | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 16 | SW 13 | S 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | — | S 15 | — | S 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 69 | 83 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | — | NW 7 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | W 9 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | 211 | 368 | 267 | 294 | 96 | — | 43 | — | 4 | 29 | 336 | 823 | 1138 | — | 514 | 935 | — | — | 991 | 1028 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 709 | 261 | 261 | 736 | 409 | 4 | 230 | 0 | 52 | 359 | 590 | 652 | 664 | 230 | 52 | 164 | 155 | 283 | 809 | 283 |
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Information about the Monte Clerigo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Monte Clerigo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Monte Clerigo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Monte Clerigo 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 (Monte Clerigo) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Monte Clerigo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Monte Clerigo is 30 km (19 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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