Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast 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
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 9AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)141412131313121212121212121111111111111015141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)656536256537537357324367488513428421349325447396329263254248424521736744
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
E
5
S
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
15
N
15
N
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
2.68
5:44AM
2.49
6:09PM
2.48
6:50AM
2.22
7:22PM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
0.32
11:25PM
0.37
11:46AM
0.57
12:26AM
0.60
12:50PM
0.82
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:31-----
Sunset-----6:49-------6:50-------6:51--
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515151616161616141515161615151514161616181818
Feels °C (?)1313141415141314139910141413141312141515161414
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