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Praia do Bordeira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Praia do Bordeira surf forecast from 31 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with 3,620 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
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 Saturday (Jun 06) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.8m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Bordeira in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Bordeira over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | |
497 | 505 | 455 | 319 | 251 | 279 | 127 | 209 | 463 | 623 | 699 | 437 | 340 | 263 | 1621 | 1362 | 2918 | 2136 | 638 | 560 | 652 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:19PM2.64m | 3:40AM2.47m | 3:54PM2.64m | 4:16AM2.42m | 4:31PM2.60m | 4:53AM2.36m | 5:08PM2.55m | 5:30AM2.27m | 5:47PM2.48m | 6:10AM2.19m | 6:28PM2.41m | 6:55AM2.12m | 7:14PM2.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.40m | 9:37AM0.47m | 10:05PM0.42m | 10:12AM0.51m | 10:42PM0.47m | 10:47AM0.56m | 11:21PM0.54m | 11:24AM0.62m | 00:01AM0.62m | 12:04PM0.69m | 00:45AM0.69m | 12:48PM0.77m | 1:34AM0.73m | ||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 497 | 505 | 455 | 319 | 251 | 140 | 100 | 47 | 140 | 623 | 699 | 437 | 340 | 206 | 1621 | 1362 | — | — | 590 | 461 | 652 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 48 | 64 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 101 | — | — | — | — | 638 | 560 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | NW 11 | S 15 | WNW 15 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | WNW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 126 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 151 | 118 | 285 | 175 | 154 | 279 | 127 | 209 | 463 | 477 | 505 | 295 | 102 | 263 | 675 | 587 | 2918 | 2136 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 255 | 62 | 20 | 241 | 309 | 737 | 259 | 379 | 20 | 70 | 168 | 499 | 286 | 211 | 135 | 114 | 62 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
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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).
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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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