Ponta Ruiva surf break

Ponta Ruiva surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 WET
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Ponta Ruiva surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta Ruiva sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 9AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (14 Mar)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (14 Mar)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.5
NW
2
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151414141413131313131312121321201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)408443764893489346404427411038303725342033982959276027192419214019211629146213651984296836974113
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:38AM
2.01
11:53PM
2.28
12:21PM
2.23
12:32AM
2.52
12:56PM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
0.93
5:37PM
0.91
6:13AM
0.70
6:19PM
0.69
6:49AM
0.47
6:54PM
0.47
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise--6:48-------6:47-------6:46-----
Sunset-----6:40-------6:42-------6:43--
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141313131313141313131314151616171715151717171615
Feels °C (?)11887781098778101213141412111313131312
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