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Praia do Bordeira surf break

Praia do Bordeira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 WET
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Praia do Bordeira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Bordeira sea temperature is
14.5° C
 (Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Bordeira this week:

The surf forecast for Praia do Bordeira over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Bordeira in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 19) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 19) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Wed 18th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Wed 18th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 19th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Bordeira over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
!
!
4
4
3
3
1
1
3
4
2
0
1
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
NW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
NW
1.1
NW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)1414141517161414131312111198151413131211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22321639194532275468251623461722118081638015961047339206178257398466277217
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
S
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
NW
15
NNE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		offoncross-
on		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
2.93
2:05PM
2.81
2:17AM
3.07
2:39PM
2.92
2:53AM
3.12
3:14PM
2.97
3:30AM
3.09
3:52PM
2.95
4:11AM
2.95
4:32PM
2.84
4:55AM
2.74
5:16PM
2.67
5:46AM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30PM
0.26
7:56AM
0.05
8:04PM
0.11
8:29AM
-0.07
8:39PM
0.01
9:03AM
-0.10
9:16PM
-0.02
9:39AM
-0.05
9:56PM
0.03
10:17AM
0.10
10:38PM
0.16
10:59AM
0.31
11:27PM
0.36
11:48AM
0.56
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:33
Sunset6:44--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:46--6:47--6:49--
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
317221421020-75--715-----
Temp. °C161516161614151416151517171515141417171719
Feels °C (?)119101079127119101414129101117161516
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Information about the Praia do Bordeira Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia do Bordeira provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Bordeira can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Bordeira surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia do Bordeira) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia do Bordeira may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Praia do Bordeira is 23 km (14 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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