Ponta Ruiva surf break

Ponta Ruiva surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.0°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 1PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514141413131313121212121211111111131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)699754884509372531102653231818191534126111319449138978518079131072154415181634172915981607
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:01-----
Sunset-----8:07-------8:08-------8:09--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131314141414141314141516161616151414141514141415
Feels °C (?)679989101013121313121213111010111199910
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