Praia de Altura surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Praia de Altura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia de Altura sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praia de Altura today?

The current surf forecast for Praia de Altura at 12AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Praia de Altura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
1.6
SE
1
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.1
SE
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)677777665591414141313131212121213138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25533544045343722179227100000000000000
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
SW
35
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
3.23
1:48PM
3.28
2:09AM
3.32
2:33PM
3.26
2:53AM
3.33
3:19PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:16PM
0.27
7:37AM
0.23
7:58PM
0.21
8:22AM
0.18
8:41PM
0.24
9:08AM
0.20
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise----6:56-------6:58-------6:58---
Sunset------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----5-----------------1
Temp. °C191920202122211816151515161920181616161617191918
Feels °C (?)171718161717151313121212131516141314141516161617
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