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Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 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
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tonel today?
The current surf forecast for Tonel at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
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 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
75 | 75 | 86 | 145 | 90 | 70 | 79 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 78 | 77 | 165 | 198 | 253 | 303 | 280 | 258 | 393 | 400 | 420 | 333 | 328 | 303 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:06AM2.51m | 12:43PM2.38m | 00:56AM2.61m | 1:25PM2.52m | 1:37AM2.68m | 2:02PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.49m | 6:46PM0.61m | 7:16AM0.39m | 7:28PM0.48m | 7:51AM0.32m | 8:05PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 47 | 68 | 68 | 145 | 93 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 96 | 114 | 111 | 79 | 83 | 96 | 253 | 303 | 280 | 258 | 393 | 400 | 420 | 333 | 328 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 75 | 75 | 86 | 61 | 75 | 64 | 79 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 59 | 61 | 51 | 35 | 32 | 18 | 26 | 73 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | W 12 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 8 | — | — | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 62 | 12 | 90 | 70 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 58 | 78 | 77 | 165 | 198 | 42 | 41 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 13 | — | — | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | 104 | 99 | 79 | — | 24 | — | 28 | 25 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 89 | 265 | 89 | 2 |
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