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Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
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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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tonel today?
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
237 | 227 | 223 | 327 | 281 | 256 | 211 | 166 | 162 | 145 | 141 | 118 | 121 | 223 | 395 | 671 | 769 | 746 | 734 | 629 | 599 | 590 | 580 | 463 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:06AM2.15m | 10:25PM2.40m | 11:11AM2.21m | 11:27PM2.40m | 12:05PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.64m | 4:06PM0.83m | 4:58AM0.64m | 5:14PM0.79m | 5:53AM0.60m | 6:11PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ESE 7 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 14 | ESE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
237 | 227 | 131 | 327 | 281 | 169 | 146 | 169 | 173 | 199 | 141 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 395 | 260 | 769 | 746 | 734 | 629 | 599 | 590 | 580 | 463 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 10 | NW 14 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
131 | 108 | 223 | 134 | 146 | 256 | 211 | 166 | 162 | 145 | 12 | 41 | 121 | 223 | 117 | 671 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
38 | 52 | 52 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | 208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 204 | 277 | 287 | 279 | 240 | 353 | 267 | 336 | 493 | 546 | 491 | 403 | 418 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 18 |
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