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Monte Clerigo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Monte Clerigo this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Monte Clerigo in the next 16 days are 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 20th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
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 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | |
46 | 26 | 28 | 44 | 69 | 522 | 1099 | 1497 | 828 | 742 | 688 | 562 | 258 | 162 | 150 | 352 | 394 | 455 | 298 | 282 | 557 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 12:35PM2.45m | 00:49AM2.65m | 1:20PM2.66m | 1:36AM2.81m | 2:04PM2.84m | 2:24AM2.92m | 2:48PM2.97m | 3:11AM2.95m | 3:33PM3.03m | 4:00AM2.91m | 4:20PM3.03m | 4:51AM2.79m | 5:10PM2.95m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.52m | 7:05AM0.26m | 7:24PM0.31m | 7:49AM0.12m | 8:11PM0.14m | 8:33AM0.04m | 8:58PM0.01m | 9:18AM0.03m | 9:45PM-0.03m | 10:04AM0.09m | 10:35PM0.00m | 10:51AM0.21m | 11:28PM0.11m | ||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | NNW 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | NW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | — | NE 5 | — | W 15 | NNW 9 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 46 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 49 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 258 | 14 | 112 | 352 | 394 | 455 | 298 | 282 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | NW 17 | NW 11 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 46 | 12 | 28 | 44 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 12 | 29 | 120 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 11 | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | W 16 | SW 15 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | 25 | — | — | 69 | 522 | 1099 | 1497 | 828 | 742 | 688 | 562 | — | 162 | 150 | 75 | 258 | 127 | 32 | 13 | 557 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 485 | 78 | 419 | 709 | 560 | 722 | 407 | 246 | 64 | 583 | 325 | 313 | 246 | 51 | 30 | 588 | 30 | 51 | 583 | 19 |
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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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