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Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 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 7PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
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 19°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
99 | 96 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 80 | 117 | 80 | 69 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 78 | 77 | 165 | 198 | 253 | 303 | 280 | 258 | 393 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | 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 | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:52AM2.22m | 00:06AM2.51m | 12:43PM2.38m | 00:56AM2.61m | 1:25PM2.52m | 1:37AM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.76m | 6:34AM0.49m | 6:46PM0.61m | 7:16AM0.39m | 7:28PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 8:22 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 99 | 96 | 54 | 54 | 75 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 117 | 64 | 90 | 81 | 66 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 81 | 96 | 253 | 303 | 280 | 258 | 393 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 43 | 37 | 75 | 75 | 38 | 42 | 75 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 47 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 73 | 70 | 57 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 17 | 91 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | W 14 | ESE 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 31 | 35 | 24 | — | 4 | 43 | 80 | 34 | 80 | 69 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 58 | 78 | 77 | 165 | 198 | 42 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | 109 | 113 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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