Vale Figueira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 WEST
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Vale Figueira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vale Figueira sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today?

The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
NNW
9
0.6
W
6
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
25
26
24
27
45
44
86
59
152
469
566
638
845
1039
1151
1356
1122
1047
973
1044
919
777
673
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:47AM2.65m
1:18PM2.66m
1:35AM2.81m
2:02PM2.85m
2:22AM2.92m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.52m
7:03AM0.25m
7:23PM0.31m
7:47AM0.11m
8:09PM0.13m
8:31AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:35
8:36
8:37
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
15
17
14
14
14
13
12
13
14
13
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
10
9
9
8
8
7
8
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
W
5
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
25
23
15
24
24
25
17
9
12
12
21
49
69
6
3
3
3
357
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
26
25
26
12
27
45
44
12
7
10
7
7
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
17
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
12
13
11
17
7
3
2
7
6
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.8
NNW
9
1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
Energy kJ
32
86
59
152
469
566
638
845
1039
1151
1356
1122
1047
973
1044
919
777
673
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
61
887
235
22
75
164
28
411
26
906
549
459
551
444
444
624
723
754
756
398
406
244
61
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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