Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 May 2026 WEST
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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tonel today?

The current surf forecast for Tonel at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (04 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
1
NNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
204
211
148
129
138
162
184
188
211
216
190
186
207
258
293
324
316
273
267
261
261
254
287
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:30AM2.52m
4:43PM2.62m
5:04AM2.39m
5:18PM2.51m
5:41AM2.24m
5:57PM2.38m
Low Tide
10:18PM0.36m
10:26AM0.47m
10:52PM0.46m
10:59AM0.58m
11:30PM0.59m
11:35AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:27
8:28
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
1
NNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
157
204
211
148
50
41
8
7
3
3
216
190
14
13
13
13
12
12
273
267
10
4
5
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
51
35
23
14
14
2
2
6
13
1
12
11
10
5
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
2
3
3
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
9
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Energy kJ
76
22
27
21
129
138
162
184
188
211
186
207
258
293
324
316
261
261
254
287
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
8
33
352
784
2
632
189
103
56
4
4
745
766
379
379
190
4
4
4
381
761
754
381
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tonel surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest