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Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tonel today?
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 3AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tonel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | |
333 | 328 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 210 | 311 | 427 | 511 | 643 | 783 | 705 | 757 | 746 | 736 | 658 | 565 | 518 | 451 | 444 | 431 | 326 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:02PM2.64m | 2:14AM2.72m | 2:35PM2.72m | 2:49AM2.72m | 3:07PM2.76m | 3:23AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05PM0.38m | 8:23AM0.28m | 8:39PM0.31m | 8:53AM0.28m | 9:12PM0.29m | 9:23AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 333 | 328 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 210 | 198 | 156 | 511 | 643 | 783 | 705 | 757 | 746 | 736 | 658 | 565 | 518 | 451 | 444 | 431 | 326 | 301 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 54 | 52 | 49 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 311 | 427 | 144 | 173 | 139 | 141 | 150 | 164 | 217 | 213 | 209 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 147 | 130 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 8 | WNW 6 | W 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 7 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 265 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 266 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 189 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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