Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 05 Jan 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
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tonel today?

The current surf forecast for Tonel at 9AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (05 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (05 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s

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

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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NW
1.7
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)11121111111010999101010109999997888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83112721921198022112194236114021045128115151374131411801014865764536386370277441541551
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
40
N
45
N
45
N
50
N
50
N
40
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
25
NNE
15
N
20
NW
20
WSW
25
N
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
2.75
4:05AM
3.08
4:34PM
2.65
4:50AM
2.95
5:18PM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:38AM
-0.00
9:45PM
0.19
10:24AM
0.08
10:28PM
0.28
11:08AM
0.23
11:11PM
0.42
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise--7:48-------7:48-------7:48-----
Sunset----5:31-------5:32-------5:34---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11----------1----
Temp. °C141413111111121212111011121211111111121214131311
Feels °C (?)78521013211233225788910108
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