Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 23 Mar 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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.8°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: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)12121212121212111111111111101514141313910101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)324367488513428421349325396396329303292248418521725680117347053386512421220
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
10
NNE
20
N
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
2.49
6:09PM
2.48
6:50AM
2.22
7:22PM
2.29
8:20AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
0.37
11:46AM
0.57
12:26AM
0.60
12:50PM
0.82
1:51AM
0.79
2:23PM
0.98
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----6:33-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset-------6:50-------6:51-------6:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161716151515161615161515151617171716171516192020
Feels °C (?)1314131199121412151414131516151312131212171819
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