Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 24 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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tonel today?

The current surf forecast for Tonel at 5PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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 (1.4m)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
Friday
27
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
0
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111111110151414131391010111111121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4284213493254475033292632542484185217251053117353967494414251338128711941082991
Wind
(km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
10
NNE
25
N
10
NE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:09PM
2.48
6:50AM
2.22
7:22PM
2.29
8:20AM
2.04
8:57PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
0.57
12:26AM
0.60
12:50PM
0.82
1:51AM
0.79
2:23PM
0.98
3:40AM
0.80
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise6:33-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset---6:50-------6:51-------6:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141516161515151415161718161616151618202018161514
Feels °C (?)8912141113141313141515121211111415161816131313
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