Tonel surf break

Tonel surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 21 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 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)88888881515151313141412131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202173158196174171160280305410347398656529256537537357324367373442428421
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
SW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
ENE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrossoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
2.96
4:09AM
2.97
4:30PM
2.85
4:53AM
2.75
5:15PM
2.68
5:44AM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.04
10:16AM
0.10
10:36PM
0.17
10:57AM
0.32
11:25PM
0.37
11:46AM
0.57
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------6:37-------6:35-------6:33-
Sunset-6:47-------6:47-------6:49------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515141414151515151414141415151616161616151515
Feels °C (?)121112111110111112141313121314141413131313111010
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