Praia de Faro surf break

Praia de Faro surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 Aug 2025 WEST
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Praia de Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia de Faro sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praia de Faro today?

The current surf forecast for Praia de Faro at 12PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.8
SE
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)10101010999998886888777777712
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3433503027312525141216165999888817173
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
ESE
10
SE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
2.92
6:19AM
2.65
6:39PM
2.73
7:08AM
2.51
7:34PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34AM
0.20
12:05AM
0.19
12:19PM
0.33
12:50AM
0.37
1:10PM
0.51
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
Sunrise-6:46-------6:47-------6:48------
Sunset-----8:25-------8:24-------8:23--
clearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C312728282627272927242525252525242424252727272828
Feels °C (?)292627272728282927232325272827262625252728282929
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Algarve

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 3 km from Praia de Faro (light winds from the E at Faro Airport 3 km from Praia de Faro). 0.5m 10s swell from the WSW with a 0.1m 10s swell from the WNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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19 km/h
E
Cross-Off
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