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Praia de Altura surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 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
14.7° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
3
SW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)999999910919171717168888899141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000000000000000000000000
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
50
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
2.98
4:25AM
3.19
4:46PM
2.90
5:02AM
3.04
5:23PM
2.78
5:40AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:11PM
0.43
10:41AM
0.44
10:49PM
0.54
11:17AM
0.59
11:27PM
0.69
11:54AM
0.76
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise------7:28-------7:28-------7:26-
Sunset5:57-------5:58-------5:59-------
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
1-----22-----11---1---218
Temp. °C161616161617171817151413121313141412121111121115
Feels °C (?)9998779109899875566667867
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