Ponta Ruiva Surf Forecast

/ Algarve (42 surf breaks) /

Portugal (226 surf breaks)

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Ponta Ruiva surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 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 17.5° C
(Which is 4.1°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: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	10s
Evening (03 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	10s

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

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	Wednesday 03							Thursday 04								Friday 05								Sat 06
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	791	698	690	681	728	753	833	2054	2589	2379	2044	2852	1645	1481	1701	1456	1189	822	1029	970	833	757	640	614
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				12:14PM 2.14				12:47AM 2.11					1:03PM 2.38				1:29AM 2.33				1:43PM 2.64
Low Tide / height (m)		5:52AM 1.02				6:37PM 0.85				6:47AM 0.81					7:21PM 0.61				7:28AM 0.58				7:59PM 0.36

	Wednesday 03							Thursday 04								Friday 05								Sat 06
Sunrise	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:59	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	19	22	21	20	19	19	18	16	17	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	18	21	20	20	20	19
Feels °C (?)	17	16	17	19	18	17	16	16	14	11	11	13	13	14	13	13	13	11	13	17	16	17	18	16

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Algarve

Wind Update Wind reports 6 km away suggest it is still onshore at Ponta Ruiva (moderate winds from the NNW at Sagres (8533 -0)). 1.5m 10s swell from the NW with a 1.1m 5s windswell from the NNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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