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Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 WET
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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
16.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tonel today?

The current surf forecast for Tonel at 11PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (07 Jan)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
NW
1.3
NW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)78888999999111089121313121211111013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2613584184393463162582312111781321009710924912492305241919451573135010087211223
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
2.51
5:34AM
2.77
6:03PM
2.37
6:19AM
2.55
6:51PM
2.22
7:08AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
0.42
11:51AM
0.40
11:55PM
0.59
12:36PM
0.59
12:44AM
0.77
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------7:48-------7:48-------7:48-
Sunset5:34-------5:35-------5:36-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C141413111010101112131315151515151514131213131313
Feels °C (?)7899778109101112121111121298788910
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