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Ponta Ruiva surf break

Ponta Ruiva surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
14.4° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 7AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (11 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (11 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
5
4
1
1
3
3
5
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)131313151514141414141314151414131313121212121118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)267722481805250228213094314028012801244825493140361230092521215818341751149412711088980770686
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
NE
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
2.08
7:06AM
1.87
7:44PM
1.92
8:47AM
1.76
9:36PM
1.91
10:35AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
1.00
1:04PM
1.12
2:13AM
1.15
2:47PM
1.21
4:15AM
1.12
4:36PM
1.11
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise----6:52-------6:52-------6:50---
Sunset-------6:37-------6:38-------6:39
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131312111114141515151515151616171516151513151514
Feels °C (?)67767121211121312121214131411121011710119
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