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Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 10 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tonel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tonel sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tonel today?
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 10AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | |
1780 | 1720 | 1614 | 1601 | 1818 | 2040 | 1767 | 1352 | 950 | 683 | 509 | 392 | 513 | 545 | 475 | 353 | 238 | 206 | 166 | 160 | 148 | 154 | 103 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 9:39AM1.93m | 10:00PM2.18m | 10:47AM2.06m | 11:02PM2.31m | 11:44AM2.25m | 11:56PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.93m | 3:32PM1.01m | 4:30AM0.82m | 4:43PM0.90m | 5:27AM0.64m | 5:42PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | 8:34 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WSW 7 | W 7 | NNW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | NNW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 1780 | 54 | 40 | 54 | 47 | 2040 | 1767 | 1352 | 950 | 683 | 509 | 392 | 302 | 545 | 475 | 143 | 126 | 206 | 107 | 107 | 64 | 154 | 48 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | WSW 8 | W 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WSW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 81 | 18 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 84 | 162 | 209 | 235 | 219 | 347 | 513 | 232 | 155 | 353 | 238 | 10 | 166 | 160 | 148 | 53 | 103 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | N 10 | S 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1720 | 1614 | 1601 | 1818 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 625 | 628 | 628 | 701 | 636 | 522 | 276 | 276 | 265 | 39 | 89 | 265 | 265 | 244 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 89 | 8 | 2 | 503 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
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